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MonaStream is a folk/heavy metal act from rural Tula Oblast, formed in 2026. The band channels the folk traditions of central Russia into melodic metal.
A death metal act from the Pomeranian town of Wałcz, Monastyr has roots reaching back to 1992, making them one of Poland's oldest death metal bands. The band delivers old-school extremity with the authority of three decades of underground persistence.
Mond is a depressive black metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, formed in 2018. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating black metal from the depths of despair.
Mondbrand is a black metal band from Bad Berleburg, Germany, formed in 2010. Their sound draws from the raw and atmospheric strains of the German black metal tradition.
Mondhell is a doom and death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2013. They craft crushing doom-death from the Greek capital.
From Stilwell, Oklahoma, Mondlicht craft symphonic black metal that layers sweeping orchestral ambition over a raw black metal core, an unusual combination rooted in a small-town setting since 2020.
Mondnacht are an atmospheric black metal and dark ambient band from Braunau am Inn, Upper Austria, who released their debut album 'Natura ingens est' in April 2023, followed by a second album later that same year. The project deals with themes of depression, nihilism, misanthropy, and self-destruction embedded within expansive, bleak atmospheric black metal compositions. Mondnacht are active on Bandcamp as an independent, underground act.
Mondo Podre is a grindcore band from Galicia, Spain, mixing death metal, neocrust, hardcore, and mathcore into anxious, politically charged blasts. Their 2024 album 'Nadie al Volante' packs twelve minutes of fury including a Cryptopsy cover played faster than the original, following releases like 'Necronomia de Subexistencia' (2022) and a live split with Surra.
Mondocane is a crossover/thrash metal act from Catania in Sicily, taking their name from the Italian expression for 'terrible world.' The band delivers fast, aggressive crossover from the shadow of Mount Etna.
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