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Mindfight is a thrash metal and metalcore band from the Copenhagen area of Denmark, formed in 2014. They fuse thrash metal's velocity with metalcore's breakdown-driven aggression.
Mindflair is a grindcore band from Kaiserslautern, Germany, active since 1998 with an extensive catalog of splits and releases. Their discography includes collaborations with acts like Sanity's Dawn, Suppository, and Running Guts, firmly placing them in the German grindcore underground.
One of Brazil's most internationally active progressive metal acts, Mindflow built their reputation on the powerful tenor voice of Benilo Herbert and a polished, hook-driven sound across albums including "Mind Over Body" (2006) and "Destructive Device" (2008), the latter produced by Ben Grosse in Los Angeles. The band toured Europe, Asia, and North America and released their fourth record "365" in 2011 before continuing as an active outfit.
Mindflowers is a progressive metal band from Hungary, formed in 2013. They craft intricate progressive metal with creative depth.
A groove/melodic death metal act from the southwestern Polish town of Lubin, Mindfuck has been delivering rhythmically driven aggression since 2011. The band channels the copper mining town's industrial intensity into heavy metal.
Mindful of Pripyat is a grindcore and death metal act from Milan, formed in 2015 and named after the abandoned Ukrainian city near Chernobyl. The band channels nuclear catastrophe themes into blast-driven extremity.
A heavy/stoner metal and hard rock act from the West Swedish town of Alingsås, Mindghost has been delivering groove-laden compositions since 2011. The band channels spectral imagery into fuzzy, riff-heavy metal.
Mindgrinder is a death/black metal band from Akkerhaugen, Norway, formed in 2020. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
A thrash metal and metalcore act from Moscow, MindJail has been delivering aggressive compositions since 2020. The band channels the claustrophobic imagery of mental imprisonment into intense, confrontational metal.
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