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Toccata is an epic heavy metal band from San Martino di Lupari in the province of Padua, active since 2014. Named after the dramatic musical form, their music delivers epic heavy metal with the flourish and grandeur the term demands.
Port St. Lucie's Tock have been mixing power metal's melodic firepower with thrash's aggression and alternative metal's hooks since 2012, a Florida act that keeps things energetic and genre-fluid without losing sight of the riff.
Detroit's Today I Wait have been operating in the bruising territory between groove metal and deathcore since 2014, combining the bone-heavy rhythmic stomp of the former with the relentless low-end punishment of the latter.
Today the Sun Dies from Newcastle upon Tyne deliver death metal and grindcore with the solar-apocalyptic finality their name demands since 2011. Over a decade of sun-extinguishing compositions from the Tyneside.
Today We Rise is a metalcore band from Würzburg, Germany, active since 2008. They deliver aggressive metalcore from the Franconian wine country.
Toderlebend is a death metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, active since 2002. Originally incorporating grindcore elements, they evolved toward a more focused death metal sound over two decades.
Baltimore's Todesbonden have been weaving orchestral grandeur into gothic and doom metal since 2008, fusing symphonic arrangements with the slow, mournful weight of doom and gothic metal's darkness for a deeply atmospheric result.
Todesengel is a black metal project from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2022. Their name meaning "angel of death," they deliver dark, intense black metal.
Black metal project from Luz, Minas Gerais, formed in May 2022. The debut album O Sétimo Selo was released on June 27, 2024, preceded by the single Ergo Non Sum in March 2023; the band operates independently with a doomed, raw approach to black metal.
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