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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Whiskey-soaked Heavy / Power / Southern Metal from Houston.
Thunderous Heavy / Groove Metal out of Texas.
Marzuraan is a drone and doom metal band from Gateshead, England, active since 2002. With over two decades of activity, they deliver crushing drone-doom from northeast England.
Marțolea is a metal project from Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Romania, whose releases 'Gâlmele Întunericului' and 'Noaptea dihăniilor' draw from dark Romanian folklore. The project maintains a dedicated web presence at martolea.com.
A death metal act from the southeastern Polish town of Jarosław, Masachist has been delivering aggressive compositions since 2015. The band channels Subcarpathian intensity into brutal death metal.
Masacre is a death and thrash metal band from Kokkola, Finland, active since 1991. As veterans with over three decades in the extreme metal scene, they deliver relentless death-thrash fury.
Masacritika is a stoner metal and heavy rock band from Santiago, Chile, formed in May 2015. Drawing on influences including Black Sabbath, Sepultura, and Corrosion of Conformity, they released their debut EP Homónimo in 2017 and their first full-length Thesis Mortem in January 2020, followed by the EP Raza de Kain in 2022, released simultaneously in Chile, France, and Costa Rica.
Masacroot is a death/thrash metal band from Martin, Slovakia, formed in 2020. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Masadâ is a heavy metal act from Badajoz in Extremadura, forging classic riffs and anthemic hooks in the tradition of Spanish heavy metal. Active since 2014, the band takes its name from the ancient fortress, matching historical grandeur with muscular metal.
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