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My First Knife is a death metal and grindcore act from Budapest, one of the longer-running extreme acts in the Hungarian underground since 2005. The band delivers visceral, grinding extremity with the darkly humorous edge suggested by their name.
Butte, Montana's My Fist Your Face bring the blunt physicality of the band name to their heavy/thrash metal approach, forming in 2024 with a beer-and-leather no-frills attitude suited to Montana's hardscrabble character.
My Funeral is a death/thrash metal act from Jyväskylä in central Finland, delivering aggressive extremity since 2010. The band pairs relentless thrash tempos with death metal brutality in a style indebted to the late 1980s thrash-death crossover.
A three-piece funeral doom outfit recorded at GoreZone Studios in Belém, My Funeral Dream released the EP A Beleza De Um Funeral and the album Introspectivo in early 2017, both sung in Portuguese. Their sound leans heavily on suffocating tempos and cavernous vocals, placing them firmly in the tradition of European funeral doom while maintaining a distinctly raw, underground Brazilian aesthetic.
A blackened death metal act from London, My God emerged in 2020 with a sound that merges the atmospheric intensity of black metal with death metal's crushing weight. The band operates within the capital's diverse extreme metal underground.
My Great Guilt is a atmospheric black metal band from Minsk, Belarus, formed in 2023. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
My Haven is a melodic heavy metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2021. They craft polished melodic heavy metal with strong hooks and emotive songwriting.
My Hidden Sin is a melodic death metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2013. They craft emotive melodic death metal from the French capital.
My Immortal Beloved has cultivated a steady independent discography since their debut Inferno Sensual in 2012, continuing through Estrada em Chamas (2016) and No Silencio do Lago (2019). Their black metal leans toward the atmospheric end of the spectrum, with a raw production aesthetic that keeps them squarely in the underground.
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