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Los Angeles post-black metal and shoegaze act Morari have been crafting dense, layered compositions since 2017, blending black metal's tremolo intensity with the hazy, introspective textures of shoegaze in the Southern California sprawl.
Morass of Molasses is a stoner metal trio from Reading, signed to Ripple Music, who blend NOLA-style sludge with bluesy hard rock. Honed through tours with Orange Goblin and Crowbar and appearances at Bloodstock, the band has released acclaimed albums including 'These Paths We Tread' and 'End All We Know,' establishing them as one of the UK's premier stoner metal acts.
Morass Skoffin is a death metal band from Regensburg, Germany, formed in 2016, delivering classic death metal packed with razor-sharp riffs and an unmistakable atmospheric twist. Their 2024 album Descent was mixed and mastered at Iguana Studios, showcasing their refined approach to old-school death metal.
Morast is a blackened doom and death metal band from the Düsseldorf-Wuppertal-Cologne region of Germany, formed in 2017. Their catalog spans releases like Ancestral Void and The Palingenesis, channeling oppressive doom through a blackened death metal filter.
Moravia is a melodic death metal act from Helsinki, formed in 2014 and blending the twin-guitar harmonies of Gothenburg-style melodeath with Finnish melancholy. The band adds to Helsinki's formidable extreme metal roster with a focus on emotional, melodically rich compositions.
Provo, Utah's Moray have been active since 2008, navigating a hybrid space between post-black metal's atmospheric sweep and thrash metal's aggressive momentum — an unusual pairing that suits the drama of Utah's landscapes.
A North Carolina black metal project formed in 2016, Morbe operate in the underground tradition of the genre — raw, uncompromising, and largely apart from the mainstream, consistent with the isolation often inherent in black metal's ethos.
A heavy metal band from Jaén in Andalusia, Morbia has been crafting classic-style metal since 2022. The band channels the scorching heat of southern Spain into driving, riff-heavy compositions rooted in the European heavy metal tradition.
Morbicus is a death and doom metal band from Wimborne Minster, England, formed in 2014. They craft crushing doom-death from the Dorset countryside.
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