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Perdición is a death metal/crossover band from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, formed in 2016. The band released the EP Nuestra Señora del Caos in 2019, a four-track recording on which they blend death metal with crossover elements. They remain active and independent.
Black and death metal band from Fredericia, Denmark, formed in 2023, dragging listeners into a mire of blackened death metal darkness. They represent the newest wave of Danish extreme metal.
A one-person death metal project where David Lago handles all instruments and vocals, Perdição Dialética announced itself in December 2024 with a three-track demo featuring "Ressonância Subversiva," "Vértice da Perdição," and "Ruína da Lógica." The demo serves as a preview of a full-length already composed and in the mixing stage.
Doom metal band from Porto, Portugal, formed in 2021, delivering crushing doom metal from the historic northern city. They bring eternal, dawn-tinged heaviness to the Portuguese doom scene.
Atmospheric black metal project from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2013, crafting immersive, emotionally charged atmospheric black metal. Their name captures the perpetual solitude that permeates their expansive, melancholic compositions.
Würzburg's Perennial Quest has been on an ongoing progressive metal journey since 2017, crafting compositions that prioritize atmosphere and emotional depth. Their Franconian base connects them to a tradition of German progressive music that extends well beyond metal.
Hamburg's Pill Eater has been crafting atmospheric black metal since 2009, making them one of the longer-running projects in the Hanseatic city's rich extreme metal scene. Their cascading compositions evoke the grey skies and restless waters of Germany's great northern port.
Melodic death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2020, crafting ironically named yet aggressive melodic death metal. They bring Scandinavian-influenced melody to the Hellenic metal scene.
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