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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Atlanta's Levitation soar through progressive power metal with a Southern confidence, pairing intricate arrangements and dynamic shifts with the kind of clean vocal muscle that fills Georgia arenas.
Shrouded in geographic mystery, Levitator craft raw black metal that floats above easy categorization — their anonymity only sharpens the music's cold, faceless intensity.
French groove metal/metalcore band from Nice, formed in 2020 and combining rhythmic heaviness with hardcore aggression. Their sound merges groove metal's head-nodding riffs with metalcore's breakdowns.
Technical/progressive death metal duo from Sandanski, Bulgaria, formed in 2020. Their self-titled debut features four tracks of intricately constructed death metal with programmed drums, blending technical precision with progressive structures.
German heavy metal band from Ludwigsburg, forging classic heavy metal with attitude since 2020. Their sound channels the genre's raw power and confrontational energy through a modern German lens.
Danish heavy/thrash metal band from Copenhagen, combining classic heavy metal muscle with thrash velocity since 2017. Their dual-genre approach delivers both anthemic power and aggressive speed.
Spanish melodic heavy metal band from Madrid, forging hook-driven anthems since 2019. Their name, meaning 'legend,' reflects the epic, larger-than-life character of their melodic heavy metal.
Polish folk metal band from the Warsaw area, weaving Slavic folk traditions into heavy metal since 2016. Their name, meaning 'forest demon,' channels Polish folklore through folk metal's blend of acoustic and heavy elements.
British heavy/thrash metal band from Nottingham, combining classic heavy metal power with thrash aggression. Their name evokes the liberating, no-holds-barred energy of their dual-genre assault.
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