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Monna is a sludge, doom, and post-metal band from the Pendle District of England, formed in 2014. They craft atmospheric, crushing compositions from the Lancashire countryside.
Mono Histeria is a Curitiba outfit blending progressive, doom, and stoner metal into a dense, riff-driven sound. The band released "Volume 1" in 2022 and has tracks such as "Instinto" and "Primata" available on streaming platforms, pointing toward a sound influenced by the heavier end of the psychedelic and doom rock spectrum.
Named after the Japanese aesthetic concept of transient beauty, this American post-metal act has been building immersive, emotionally expansive soundscapes since 2014, prioritizing texture and weight over conventional song structure.
A stoner and doom metal act from Strasbourg in the Grand Est region, Monoatomic God layers heavy, fuzz-laden riffs over hypnotic grooves since 2020. The band channels the contemplative weight of their name into sprawling, psychedelic doom compositions.
Monoblock is a gothic metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2018. They craft brooding, atmospheric gothic metal built on somber melodies and heavy, emotive textures.
New Jersey's Monocane emerged in 2019 playing black/doom metal with an emphasis on bleak atmosphere and grinding heaviness, merging the two genres' most desolate qualities into a deeply grim sound.
Out of the Lehigh Valley in New Jersey, Monoceros have been playing progressive heavy metal and hard rock since 2004, bringing a melodic, technically ambitious approach to song craft over two decades of activity.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Monochromatic Residua pursue technical death metal with intricate, precision-driven arrangements, channeling the city's underground metal tradition into complex, unrelenting brutality since 2018.
Monodron is a psychedelic stoner/doom metal act from Oslo, formed in 2021. The band crafts expansive, mind-altering compositions that merge psychedelic textures with crushing doom weight.
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