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Ramirik is an atmospheric/melodic black metal project from Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, active since 2018. They released a prolific run of material in their first two years, including the debut EP Instability, a split with French project Helenes, and the full-length Olvidados, all in 2019, followed by the Praefinitum EP in 2020.
Ramirik is an atmospheric/melodic black metal project from Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, active since 2018. They released a prolific run of material in their first two years, including the debut EP Instability, a split with French project Helenes, and the full-length Olvidados, all in 2019, followed by the Praefinitum EP in 2020.
Rammwurst is a black/death metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2017. The band channels aggressive extreme metal from northern Germany's port city underground.
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Rampart is a female-fronted heavy metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 2006 and led by vocalist Maria Diese. Their studio albums include the debut 'Voice of the Wilderness' (2009) on Inferno Records, the concept album 'War Behest' (2012), and 'Codex Metalum' (2015), mastered by Arne Lakenmacher of High Gain Studios in Hamburg.
Heavy metal band from Affligem and Aalst in East Flanders, Belgium, originally formed in 1990 with thematic content rooted in ancient Egypt and the mythology of the pharaohs. After an active period through the early 1990s the band went on hiatus until reforming in 2020, continuing their historically-themed heavy metal into a new decade.
Ramset is a melodic power metal band from Santa Fe, Argentina, formed in 1998, whose lineup includes vocalist and guitarist Rubén Pastor, bassist Adolfo Barrera, drummer Pablo Wagner, and guitarist Gonzalo Fanelli. The band released their debut full-length album De Luz y Tinieblas in 2010, more than a decade after forming. They also contributed a track to the 2009 Kodigo Rojo Records compilation Puro metal, 2dos.
Ramshack is a melodic death/groove metal band from the Salo/Turku area in southwestern Finland, formed in 2022. The band blends melodic death metal hooks with groove metal weight.
Gothic metal band from Czerniejewo, a small town in Poland's Greater Poland region, active since 2014. Their pharaoh-themed name accompanies gothic metal from the Polish countryside.
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