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Bitterdusk were born in Santiago in 1995 and have built a slow-burning catalog that blends melancholic doom metal with progressive and NWOBHM influences, all sung entirely in Spanish. Their discography spans five albums from the debut "Pantheon" (1997) through "Guardián del Valle" (2024), the latter released on a 300-copy vinyl pressing by Czech label Doomentia Records and recorded at AudioCustom Studios in Santiago.
German gothic/doom metal band formed in 2017. They merge gothic metal's dark atmosphere and melancholy with doom metal's crushing heaviness.
Czech black/death metal band from Třinec, active since 2002, with a substantial discography including releases like Dead World Order and Genociety. Their long-running output spans over two decades of aggressive, uncompromising extreme metal.
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German heavy metal band from Bochum, formed in 2022. They play direct, riff-focused heavy metal from the industrial Ruhr Valley.
German atmospheric black metal band from Saxony, formed in 2013. They weave ethereal atmospheres and natural imagery into a raw black metal framework.
Spanish death metal band from Barcelona, formed in 2020. They deliver bizarre, punishing death metal from the Catalan capital.
French sludge/doom metal band from Toulon on the Mediterranean, formed in 2013. They craft bizarre, reptilian sludge-doom from the Provençal coast.
Finnish doom metal band from Oulu, formed in 2017. They craft ritualistic doom metal from the dark north of Finland.
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