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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Lafayette, Indiana / Chicago thrash and speed metal project. The chemical warfare name channels cross-state aggression.
Prineville, Oregon death metal project. Corrosion from the high desert of central Oregon.
Acidity has thrashed through Turin's underground since 2023, bringing fresh energy to Piedmont's metal scene with corrosive speed and precision. Their chemical name promises the burning intensity their riffing delivers.
AcidLand creates sludge, stoner, and doom metal from Nysa in Opole Voivodeship since 2013. From this Silesian town on the Nysa Kłodzka River, they craft hazy, riff-worshipping heaviness that dissolves listeners in its psychedelic weight.
Acido is a heavy metal band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2020, whose Spanish name meaning 'acid' hints at a corrosive, no-holds-barred approach to heavy metal. The band operates from Spain's capital city, one of the Iberian Peninsula's most active metal centers.
Acidosis is a thrash metal band from Miami Beach, Florida. The band delivers high-speed thrash metal forged under the South Florida sun.
Acidsaurus Bong brings psychedelic sludge and stoner metal from Edinburgh since 2020, their prehistoric-drug name promising a mind-altering journey through heavy, dinosaur-sized riffs. Their Scottish origins feed a sound as thick as the Edinburgh fog.
Pennsylvania black metal project. The name fuses chemical burn with seasonal cold — a uniquely hostile combination.
Acies are a heavy metal band from Göppingen, Germany, active since 2017, with releases including Seenot and Space that explore diverse sonic territory within the traditional metal framework. Based in the Staufer region of Baden-Württemberg, they bring a disciplined approach to their craft.
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