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"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Heavy metal band from Lisbon, Portugal, active since 2012. Their knightly name accompanies traditional heavy metal from the Portuguese capital.
Ravensirkl is a German black metal project formed in 2021, operating in the atmospheric and raw traditions of the genre. The project maintains a deliberately obscure presence in the German underground black metal scene.
RavenSkül is a thrash metal and hardcore band from Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Cádiz province, Andalusia, Spain, formed in 2018. The band fuses thrash aggression with hardcore intensity from the sherry-producing town at the mouth of the Guadalquivir river.
Ravenson is a Bavarian black metal project formed in 2020, channeling cold aggression and dark atmospherics from southern Germany. The project contributes to Bavaria's growing roster of underground black metal acts.
Ravensoul is a black metal band from Leicester in the East Midlands, England, formed in 2017. The band channels atmospheric black metal from the heart of England.
Thrash metal band from Warsaw, Poland, formed in 2025. Their approach delivers classic thrash from the Polish capital.
Ravenstorm is a symphonic black metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2019. The band layers orchestral grandeur over black metal intensity from the Finnish capital.
Kyiv atmospheric black/doom metal act active since 2006, crafting immersive sonic landscapes through the fusion of atmospheric intensity and crushing weight. Their two decades of contemplative extremity have established them in the Ukrainian underground.
Metalcore band from Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland, active since 2012. Their long-running project delivers metalcore from the central Polish town.
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