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People Watching (2024)
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L'Enfant Sauvage (Special Edition) (2012)
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The Necrotic Manifesto (Bonus Tracks Edition) (2023)
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Tonio Ruiz is a Heavy Metal and shred guitarist, vocalist, and record producer from Mexico City with over three decades of performance and recording experience. He is known for his work with the Mexican bands CODA and QBO, as well as his solo output including the full-lengths The Light from Nowhere (2008) and To Hell and Back (2015). A Grammy-winning mixer, Ruiz occupies a distinctive position at the intersection of heavy metal and professional studio craft in the Mexican scene.
Tons from Copenhagen deliver heavy and thrash metal with the crushing weight their metric name demands since 2012. Over a decade of output from the Danish capital, they have built a reputation for riff-heavy, no-nonsense metal that hits with the force of their namesake unit of mass.
Tonsillectomy from Taverny in the Paris suburbs deliver brutal death metal with the surgical violence their medical-procedure name demands since 2021. Their compositions dissect with clinical precision from the Val-d'Oise.
Saint Paul heavy metal musician Tony Flores has been releasing material under his own name since 2023, operating as a solo or near-solo act in the classic heavy metal tradition — riff-driven, melodic, and rooted in the genre's foundational 1980s vocabulary. The Bandcamp handle "tonyflores2030" suggests a forward-looking ambition in an act that wears its retro influences openly.
Tony Martin is a heavy metal vocalist from Birmingham, best known as the frontman of Black Sabbath during several eras from 1987 to 1997. His powerful vocal style helped define albums like 'The Eternal Idol,' 'Headless Cross,' and 'Tyr,' and he continues his solo career drawing from his legendary Sabbath tenure.
Tony Tears is a doom metal/progressive rock/experimental artist from Genoa, active since 1988. With nearly four decades of activity, he is one of the most enduring figures in Italian underground doom and experimental music.
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Madison, Wisconsin's Too Fond of Flames have been at it since 2012, threading melodic death metal's lead-guitar lyricism through the structural DNA of metalcore. It's a well-worn pairing, but their decade-plus of activity suggests a band that has developed genuine craft and a loyal local following.
Too Much Said the Nature is a melodic black metal project from Finland, formed in 2021. They explore themes of nature through melodic black metal.
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