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Death metal band from Nottingham, England, formed in 2018. They deliver crushing death metal from the East Midlands.
Heavy metal band from Oulu in northern Finland, active since 1993. With over three decades of history, Caballero are among the most enduring heavy metal acts in northern Finland.
Caballo Salvaje is a heavy rock band from Centenario, Neuquén, Argentina, who describe their sound as "Patagonian heavy rock" for its roots in regional folk alongside raw metal energy. They released their debut album Donde nace el viento in 2014 and followed it with Loncorock in 2017, both recorded in Neuquén. Their material reflects a strong regional identity and social awareness, with themes drawn from Patagonian life woven into hard-driving riffs.
Brutal death metal band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2010. They deliver punishing extremity from the Catalan capital.
Death metal and grindcore band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2018. They channel chaotic grinding extremity from the Catalan underground.
Thrash metal band from Alcorcon near Madrid, Spain, formed in 2021. They deliver aggressive, riff-driven thrash from the Madrid metropolitan area.
Cabinet are a black/death metal band from the remote mountain town of Mammoth Lakes, California, active since 2021 and exploring themes of decomposition and sordidity.
Rockville, Connecticut's Cable underwent a dramatic stylistic transformation over their long career — from metalcore and hardcore beginnings in 1994 through to atmospheric sludge metal — earning placements on Hydra Head Records compilations and an Eyehategod tribute record.
Cabo de Hornos is a death metal and grindcore band from Monteros, Tucumán, Argentina, featuring Alberto on guitar and vocals, Marco on guitar, Francis on bass, and Tigre on drums. The band released their album Let Them Die, a blunt and uncompromising assault that represents the extreme underground of Argentina's northwestern provinces. Their sound sits at the intersection of grinding brutality and death metal heaviness.
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