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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
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De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Thisharmony from Zaragoza craft progressive death metal with a name that plays on disharmony and harmony simultaneously, active since 2000 in the Aragonese capital. Over a quarter century, they have become one of Spain's longest-running progressive death metal acts.
Charlottesville, Virginia's ThisMeansYou bring an unusual combination of melodic death metal intensity and power metal's anthemic drive to their music, resulting in a sound that's technically demanding and emotionally broad.
Thlimmos is an avant-garde black metal project from Greece, formed in 2020. Their Greek name, meaning 'sorrow' or 'affliction,' permeates their experimental approach to black metal.
Phoenix, Arizona's Tho Ko Losi have been grinding since 2017, combining death metal's sonic density with grindcore's brutal economy of time — fast, violent, and uninterested in subtlety.
Thod from Paris craft blackened doom metal whose name evokes ancient, ominous weight since 2023. Their compositions merge black metal's atmospheric hostility with doom's crushing pace from the French capital.
With origins tracing to Tel Aviv in 2016 and listed under a US flag, Thokkian Vortex practice unadorned black metal that speaks a universal language of frost and malice regardless of geography.
Swiss thrash and power metal band from Brig, formed in late 2016, whose name means 'wolf' in an ancient east-Indian language. Their debut wOLFbURN (2017) delivers uncompromising, fast, and technically playful metal driven by songwriter Rolf 'Rodo' Studer.
Thole is a sludge/doom metal band from Athens, active since 2017. Their name, an archaic English word meaning 'to endure suffering,' captures the patient heaviness of their sludge-laden doom.
A Pennsylvania atmospheric black metal project formed in 2022, Tholin pursue the introspective and expansive side of the genre — dense walls of tremolo and texture serving as vessels for longing and desolation.
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