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Piles of Festering Decomposition (2020)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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When Everything Means Nothing (Cinematic) (2021)
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The Anthropocene Extinction (2015)
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Philadelphia's Manalishi bring a classic heavy metal backbone into the stoner realm, drawing on the city's hard-rock legacy while keeping the riffs warm and hazy. Still fresh as of 2025, the band hints at a sound rooted in tradition but pointed forward.
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Manaraga is a atmospheric black metal band from Izhevsk, Russia, formed in 2021. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Manatark is a melodic black metal band from Tallinn, Estonia, active since 2003. They craft melodic black metal with atmospheric depth, drawing from the Baltic region's dark musical heritage.
Mancubus is a slam/brutal death metal band from Mariupol, Ukraine, formed in 2015. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
A doom/death metal act from Budapest, Bipolar Disorder has been delivering crushing compositions since 2017. The band channels the emotional extremes suggested by their name into heavy, dynamic metal.
Mandaground are a metalcore band from Weiz, Styria, formed in 2017 and signed to Grazil Records. Their self-titled debut was recorded at their rehearsal space in the Turm Weiz building, and they describe their approach as experimental metal alongside their metalcore foundation. The band is one of the more active acts on the Styrian underground metal circuit.
Mandala is a power/speed metal act from Padua in the Veneto, delivering high-velocity melodic metal since 2011. The band draws from the spiritual symbolism of their name while channeling classic European speed metal energy.
Mandara is an epic symphonic power metal band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2017. They craft grand, orchestrally enhanced power metal compositions.
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