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Divine (2024)
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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Twitch of the Death Nerve is a brutal/death metal band from London, England, formed in 2020. Named after the classic Italian horror film, they create conceptually dense death metal with occult and theological themes across a prolific discography.
Twitching Tongues is a Los Angeles band formed in 2013 operating at the intersection of doom metal, metalcore, and alternative metal, known for incorporating dark, cinematic atmospheres and melodic rock dynamics into what began as a hardcore-adjacent sound.
Two is an experimental doom and stoner metal project from York, England, formed in 2019. They explore the heavier fringes of doom and stoner metal with an experimental, boundary-pushing approach.
Two Cities is a heavy metal band from Phoenix, Arizona, formed in 2012, drawing on classic heavy metal structures and contributing to the active desert Southwest metal scene centered in the Phoenix area.
Two Headed Beast is a Portland, Oregon heavy and stoner metal band formed in 2017, combining the traditional heavy metal framework with the psychedelic, fuzz-heavy characteristics of stoner rock and metal.
Two Hundred Feet is a Los Angeles heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 2015, operating in the classic idiom of American hard rock and heavy metal with a sound rooted in the city's long tradition of arena-ready riff-rock.
Two Minutes Hate is a metalcore band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, formed in 2022, bringing the genre's blend of hardcore aggression and melodic metal to the midwestern underground scene.
Two Minutes Hate is a sludge and stoner metal band from Rochester, New York, formed in 2022, channeling the dense, distortion-heavy sound of sludge metal alongside the grooving psychedelic undertones of stoner rock.
Two More Opioids is a depressive black metal project from Manchester, England, formed in 2024. The act channels bleak, harrowing atmospheres through raw depressive black metal.
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