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Absolate delivers groove and thrash metal from Cherepovets in the Vologda Region since 2017. From this northern Russian steel-industry city, they forge rhythmically aggressive compositions with industrial-town toughness.
A thrash and death metal band from Rio de Janeiro whose members come from the city's and Niterói's underground metal scene. Aiming to push beyond conventional song structures while keeping the music grounded rather than indulgently technical, the band released the EP "Ravishers of Innocence and Purity" to positive reception within Brazil's extreme metal community.
Bay City, Michigan thrash metal project. The biblical rebel son's name channels familial betrayal into thrash aggression from the Saginaw Bay.
Orlando, Florida NWOTHM and power metal project. A variant spelling of Absalom bringing classic metal grandeur to Central Florida.
Absolu channels black metal from Mâcon in Burgundy since 2007, their French name meaning 'absolute' reflecting the uncompromising totality of their vision. Nearly two decades of activity from this Saône River wine town have produced a committed body of Burgundian black metal.
Absolut Deafers are a hard rock and heavy metal band from Ostrava, Czech Republic, founded in December 2007 by Jan "Joker" Jašek and Martin Wojnar. They broke through in 2012 when veteran Czech metal act Arakain selected them to support their 30th anniversary tour, and the band has since released multiple studio albums including "Through 10,000 Holes" (2011).
Absolute Terror Field takes its name from the defensive barriers in Neon Genesis Evangelion, delivering melodic death metal and metalcore from Rome since 2019. Their anime-inspired identity informs an approach that balances aggression with the dramatic, narrative-driven intensity of their source material.
Absolute Violence delivers death metal, deathcore, and groove metal from the Greater Manchester town of Wigan since 2018, their name promising the uncompromising brutality their sound delivers. Their Lancashire origins feed a blue-collar intensity.
Absolute Zero merges groove and heavy metal from the Scottish town of Livingston since 2016, their thermodynamic name referencing the coldest possible temperature. Their science-inspired name suits a sound that freezes everything in its path.
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