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Actin' Up (2023)
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The Mountain Of Gold (2018)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Neutron is a heavy metal band from Bucharest, Romania, active since 2005. Two decades of traditional heavy metal from the Romanian capital.
Savage Melodic Death Metal from San Antonio.
Zvolen experimental/progressive black metal act formed in 2009, pushing beyond conventional genre boundaries from central Slovakia's forested highlands. Their adventurous approach channels black metal through a progressive lens.
Nevaria is a symphonic metal band from Bayreuth, the Bavarian city famous for Wagner's opera festival, active since 2019. The band channels Bayreuth's orchestral heritage through modern symphonic metal.
Neveira is a groove metal band from Donaueschingen, where the Danube River begins, active since 2022. The band brings heavy groove riffing to the source of Europe's second-longest river.
Utrecht Province atmospheric/depressive black metal project formed in 2019, whose Dutch name means 'mist' or 'fog,' channeling murky despair through bleak sonic landscapes. Their evocative name matches a sound shrouded in melancholy.
Doetinchem folk/black metal act formed in 2022, blending Germanic folk traditions with black metal's intensity from the Achterhoek region. Their fusion approach connects traditional heritage with extreme metal power.
Nevelhel is a black/doom metal band from Belgium's Limburg province, active since 2013. The project's name evokes the Norse realm of mist and darkness, fitting for their fusion of black metal bleakness with doom metal's crushing weight.
Never Again is a symphonic metal band from Asturias in northern Spain, active since 2014. The band delivers orchestral metal grandeur from the green mountains of Spain's Atlantic coast.
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