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My Halo (2024)
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Sounds From The Heart Of Gothenburg (2022)
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Walk The Sky (2019)
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Swedish heavy metal solo project, active since 2021. Christian Liljegren — known from Narnia and other bands — continues to deliver melodic traditional metal rooted in the Scandinavian heavy metal tradition.
Olympia, Washington's Christian Mistress built a devoted following with their bluesy, riff-forward heavy metal that draws deeply from 1970s hard rock and early NWOBHM. Their albums blend smoky atmosphere with Christine Davis's commanding vocals and songs built around memorable hooks.
Progressive metal guitarist and solo artist from Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany, active since 2011. Known for his work with Obscura and Alkaloid, Christian Munzner is one of Germany's most technically accomplished metal guitarists.
Charlotte progressive metal artist Christian Pearson crafts technically ambitious guitar-driven compositions that blend virtuosity with structured songwriting. His work sits at the intersection of instrumental precision and emotive melody.
Progressive deathcore act from Konin in Greater Poland, formed in 2024. Christian Woochuck blends technical ambition with crushing breakdowns.
Black-grind act from Stavropol in the North Caucasus, active since 2008. ChristInvertion delivers blasphemous extremity merging black metal with grindcore.
Black metal and speed metal act from Kaunas, Lithuania, formed in 2019. Christless channels raw, blasphemous aggression through a classic black-speed metal template.
Louisville black/death hybrid Christlier fuses the caustic atmosphere of black metal with death metal's brutality into a dense, unrelenting sound. Their music draws from Kentucky's historically fertile underground extreme metal community.
Cleveland doom and post-metal act Christmas submerges listeners in slow-moving walls of distortion and bleak atmospheric texture. Their music carries the weight of Ohio's rust belt surroundings, melding crushing heaviness with expansive sonic drift.
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