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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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State Of Unrest (2023)
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Misty Gates is a progressive heavy metal band from Lviv, Ukraine, formed in 2017. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Misty Grey is a doom metal band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2013, delivering powerful doom with gothic tones influenced by Candlemass, Pentagram, and Black Sabbath. Their extensive catalog spans eight releases from 2013 through 2023's Visions After Void, recorded at Moontower Studios in Barcelona.
A stoner/doom metal act from Rome, Misty Morning has been crafting hazy, fuzz-drenched compositions since 2009. The band channels the languid atmosphere of their name into heavy, groove-laden doom.
Misty Ways is a progressive metal project from Brno, Czech Republic, formed in 2021. Their sound explores the compositional ambition and dynamic range of progressive metal, drawing from the genre's tradition of technical sophistication and atmospheric depth.
Misty Woods of Underworld is a melodic black metal band from Kajaani, Finland, formed in 2023. They forge atmospheric melodic black metal inspired by the dark forests and underworld mythology of Finland.
Virginia Beach, Virginia's Misura have been operating in the metalcore space since 1999, one of the genre's longer-running acts, bringing a seasoned, hard-hitting approach to the style shaped by over two decades of navigating the coastal Virginia underground.
Misvita is a industrial black/death metal band from Arendal, Norway, formed in 2017. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Misvormen is a black/death metal band from Groningen, the Netherlands, formed in 2021. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Misþyrming is a black metal band from Reykjavík, Iceland, formed in 2015. They are one of the most prominent acts in the internationally acclaimed Icelandic black metal scene, delivering fierce, atmospheric extremity.
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