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Monje is a stoner/doom metal band from Buenos Aires, active since 2016, featuring guitarist Diego Petullo, vocalist Matias Ibañez, bassist Lucas Scardamaglia, and drummer Diego Hernandez. The band has released three studio albums — Monje (2018), Druga Dimenzija (2020), and Culto al Fin de los Tiempos (2023) — alongside a live album, Igual de Macabro: Live Bunker (2022). Their later work incorporates dissonant harmonies, blast beats, and black and death metal influences alongside the core doom sound.
Portland, Oregon's Monke emerged in 2020 with a black/death hybrid sound that draws on the Pacific Northwest's prolific extreme metal underground, balancing atmospheric menace with visceral, full-throttle extremity.
A melodic heavy metal and hard rock act from Caserta near Naples, Monkey Business has been delivering hook-driven compositions since 2010. The band's playful name masks a serious commitment to classic Italian melodic metal.
Monkey Busyness is a stoner and doom metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2019. They channel heavy, riff-driven stoner doom through hazy grooves and crushing heaviness.
A stoner metal act from Debrecen, Monkey Cave has been crafting fuzz-laden grooves since 2017. The band channels the primal energy suggested by their simian name into heavy, psychedelia-tinged compositions.
A grindcore act from Gothenburg, Monkey Mush has been delivering rapid-fire extremity since 2015. The band channels the chaotic simian energy of their name into short, punishing blasts.
Founded in Lausanne, Switzerland in 2001, Monkey3 are an instrumental band rooted in stoner rock, space rock, and psychedelic music, known for hypnotic, gradually escalating compositions delivered alongside immersive visual projections in live settings. Signed to Napalm Records, their catalog spans seven studio albums including The 5th Sun (2013), Astra Symmetry (2016), and Sphere (2019). They are a fixture of the European psychedelic rock circuit.
Monkeypriest is a sludge, doom, and death metal power trio from Seville, Spain, active since 2009. Their releases including Defending the Tree, The Psalm, and a split with Fistula deliver crushing sludge-doom with death metal undertones.
Monmuuth is a sludge/doom metal band from Dnipro, Ukraine, formed in 2015. They channel crushing sludge-doom through abrasive riffs and oppressive weight.
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