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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Spitting Fire Live Vol. 2 (2013)
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SevenRoom play heavy metal from Madrid, channeling classic metal energy from the Spanish capital. Active since 2016, they bring traditional metal fire to one of Europe's largest cities.
Sevenseas deliver power metal from Barcelona, channeling the genre's anthemic grandeur with Mediterranean flair. Active since 2014, they bring oceanic ambition to the Catalan power metal scene.
Santa Barbara, California's Seventh Circle occupy a darkly syncretic extreme metal space, weaving together the bleakness of black metal, the heaviness of death metal, and the grinding weight of doom into a single suffocating whole. Active since 2008, they've developed a reputation for uncompromising, multi-dimensional heaviness that refuses easy categorization.
Multi-genre extreme metal band from Tielt in West Flanders, active since 2008, blending black metal, death metal, grindcore, and crust punk into a volatile sonic cocktail. Their stylistic range reflects an uncompromising approach to extreme music that refuses genre boundaries.
Faith-driven heavy metal from Dallas.
Stockholm's Seventh Dimension pair progressive and power metal from the Swedish capital since 2013. Their extra-dimensional name channels the exploration of planes beyond human perception into technically ambitious compositions.
One of the longer-running death metal acts in the Minneapolis area, Brooklyn Park's Seventh Gate have been active since 1998 — long enough to have lived through the genre's many shifts while remaining committed to a hard-hitting, traditionally rooted death metal sound. Their longevity speaks to a band that has outlasted trends by staying true to the fundamentals.
Seventh Gate have been crafting epic power and progressive metal from Recklinghausen since 1998, making them veterans of the Ruhr Valley's melodic metal scene. Their nearly three decades of activity have produced elaborate, ambitious compositions that channel the grandeur of European power metal.
Seventh Hell is a heavy/thrash metal band from Iquique, Chile, formed in 2014 out of the earlier project SevenEleven, which had been active since 2009. The band released their debut recording, the demo Mal Necesario, in 2016, and remain an independent, unsigned act.
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