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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Baltimore's Myopic brings progressive sensibilities to death metal, combining the genre's aggression with shifting song structures and compositional depth, reflecting the mid-Atlantic city's eclectic and technically ambitious underground metal scene.
Myopic Empire is a doom metal act from Southend-on-Sea in Essex, active since 2019. The band delivers glacially paced, heavy compositions from the Thames Estuary, channeling the bleak coastal atmosphere into crushing doom.
Waukegan, Illinois death metal band Myopic Void has been in the trenches since 2016, delivering straight-ahead death metal shaped by the Great Lakes region's underrated extreme metal underground.
Myosotis is a death metal act from Utrecht, active since 2017. Named after the forget-me-not flower, the band pairs botanical delicacy with crushing death metal weight.
Emerging from the remote environs of Luna Lake, Arizona in 2017, Myotis Occultus practices raw black metal with the isolation and esotericism that the name implies, stripping production to bare minimum in service of pure, malevolent atmosphere.
A black metal act from the Oslo-Nøtterøy axis, Myr emerged in 2025 with a name meaning 'bog' or 'mire' in Norwegian. The band channels the waterlogged, peaty landscape into raw, atmospheric black metal.
Dallas black metal act Myraak, formed in 2017, channels the cold and the sinister through a Texas lens, contributing to the Lone Star State's growing underground black metal presence with grimly focused compositions.
Myracle is a stoner and doom metal band from Germany, formed in 2013. They channel heavy, riff-centric doom and stoner metal through a haze of distortion and slow-burning grooves.
Myrah is a gothic metal band from Östersund, Sweden, formed in 2012. They craft dark, atmospheric gothic metal layered with emotional depth.
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