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Actin' Up (2023)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
The Mountain Of Gold (2018)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
A Grey Sigh In A Flower Husk (2007)
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Death-grind-thrash act from Catania, Sicily, formed in 2019. Camera Obscura Two delivers a chaotic blend of extreme subgenres from the shadow of Mount Etna.
Roman heavy metal band active since 2003. Camera Oscura — Italian for 'dark room' — has spent over two decades crafting traditional heavy metal from Italy's capital.
Oklahoma City progressive death metal solo project active since 2015, weaving technical riffwork with the structural complexity that defines the genre.
Stoner metal act from Rome, formed in 2021. Camion — Italian for 'truck' — delivers lumbering, fuzz-drenched heaviness.
California solo project by Agravain that evolved from power/melodic death metal into black, pagan, and folk metal territory, drawing on themes of despair, fantasy, and ancient legend before disbanding around 2010.
Virginia death metal act formed around 2010, channeling themes of violence, drugs, and social anger into blunt, confrontational extremity.
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Manchester, England, formed in 2016. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore dynamics from the heart of northern England.
Thrash metal band from Munich, Germany, formed in 2015. They deliver fast, aggressive thrash with a relentless riffing attack from the Bavarian capital.
Ohio-based sludge/punk hybrid that mashes the crawling heaviness of sludge metal with punk's raw, stripped-down hostility.
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