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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Hig Geat is a black metal project from Suffolk, United Kingdom, active since 2023 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the United Kingdom black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
High is a stoner/sludge/doom metal band from England, United Kingdom, active since 2006 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
High Blood Pressure is a progressive metal band from Białystok, Poland, formed in 2013. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Drawing from Vicenza's metal heritage, this progressive metal outfit channels fierce energy since 2022. Their compositions channel the spirit of their genre through conviction and craft.
Texas desert rock creating massive riffs influenced by Alice in Chains and Queens of the Stone Age.
High Dragon Priest is a atmospheric black metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2024. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Relentless Black Metal from Denton.
Sludge/stoner metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2014, blending heavy riffs with blues inflections and schizophrenic vocals. Signed to Svart and Argonauta Records, their 2021 Live at WDR Rockpalast album captured their only pandemic-era performance at Landschaftspark Duisburg Nord for the iconic German TV program.
Spanish band from the Community of Madrid, formed in 2017, evolving from speed/thrash metal into heavy/thrash metal and rock. Their versatile approach spans the aggressive spectrum from speed to heavy metal.
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