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Ceres is a New York power and heavy metal band crafting anthemic, melody-driven material with a emphasis on powerful vocals and driving guitar work. Their sound draws from the classic US and European power metal traditions.
Cereviscera is a Chicago, Illinois band fusing technical death metal with progressive and thrash influences, constructing intricate, shifting compositions that reward close listening. Their songwriting balances cerebral complexity with raw metallic force.
Pagan melodic death metal band from Marseille, France, formed in 2014. They blend pagan themes and folk elements with melodic death metal from the Mediterranean coast.
Heavy metal band from Munster, Germany, formed in 2017. Named after a Welsh enchantress, they forge powerful heavy metal from the Westphalian heartland.
Cerimonial Sacred is a Christian symphonic black metal (unblack metal) band from Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil, originally formed in 1998 under the name Mortificado. The duo of brothers Melancton Samengalef and Abissai Darkaliel blends symphonic black metal intensity with overtly Christian lyrical themes, referencing the sacred rituals of worship in the band's name. Their catalog includes the album "Our War Is Only Against Hell" (2005, Extreme Records) and "Christ Worshippers," released through Vision of God Records.
Cerna Krev is a Seattle, Washington act merging black and thrash metal into a savage, relentless sound influenced by Eastern European and South American underground traditions. The band's name means "black blood" in Czech, reflecting their rawness and intensity.
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Cernunnos is a folk metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 2012 by Pablo Schivo following the dissolution of his previous project Warknight. They released their debut EP "Mother Earth" in 2013 and their first full-length album "Leaves of Blood" in 2016 through DarkTunes Music Group, followed by the acoustic EP "From Roots" in 2018 and their second album "Capricornvs" in April 2021. The band's sound blends heavy guitars with Celtic and medieval European influences, featuring traditional instruments including bouzouki, flute, and hurdy-gurdy.
Ceromancy is a Chicago, Illinois band fusing black and death metal with sweeping symphonic layers, creating elaborate and dramatic compositions with both brutality and orchestral grandeur. They draw on occult themes to reinforce their dense, multifaceted sound.
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