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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
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De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Marshfield, Missouri's Face the Wheel deal in the classic intersection of heavy and thrash metal, putting meat on the bones of a sound that's been core to American metal since 2018.
Face the Wind is a metalcore band from Kharkiv, Ukraine, formed in 2020. They deliver modern metalcore from Ukraine's second city, which has faced sustained bombardment since the full-scale invasion of 2022.
Face to Face is a heavy metal band from Paris, France, active since 1995. With three decades of activity, the band has been a persistent presence in the French heavy metal scene.
Face Towards Enemy is a southern/groove metal band from Kingston upon Hull, England, formed in 2016. The band blends southern metal's swagger with groove metal's rhythmic punch from the Humber estuary city.
New York-based deathcore outfit Face Yourself channel the fury of Myspace-era brutality through a modern lens, anchored by vocalist Yasmin Liverneaux Belkhodja's crushing delivery and a multinational lineup spanning France, New Jersey, and Colorado. Since forming in 2023, the band has rapidly released three EPs showcasing their evolution as purveyors of devastating breakdowns and melodic heaviness.
Faceache is a groove/thrash metal band from Bury St. Edmunds, England, formed in 2023. The band delivers heavy groove and thrash metal from the Suffolk town.
Facebreaker is a death metal band from Finspang in the Ostergotland region, formed in 2017. They deliver crushing, straightforward Swedish death metal from the small industrial town in central Sweden.
Faced Out is a metalcore/hardcore band from Vigo, Spain, formed in 2020. The band channels aggressive metalcore and hardcore from the Galician Atlantic port city.
Portland's Facedowninshit have been hauling sludge metal through hardcore's gutter since 2006, building a sound as confrontational and unglamorous as the name suggests.
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