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Let You Go (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
The Bestiary (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Halo (2017)
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Bergen black metal project founded in 2006, exploring cosmic themes through dissonant and atmospheric extremity. Their sound draws from Bergen's storied black metal legacy while reaching toward more experimental territory.
Spanish melodic death metal band from Madrid, formed in 2024. They craft cosmic melodic death metal from the Spanish capital.
French black metal band active since 2006. They deliver dark, uncompromising black metal from the French underground.
German melodic death metal band from Kaiserslautern, formed in 2017. They craft melodic death metal with strong hooks and dual-guitar harmonies from the Palatinate.
German black metal band from Kamen, active since 2007. They have been a persistent presence in the Westphalian black metal underground for nearly two decades.
Since 2018, this Polish thrash metal act has delivered high-velocity riff assaults from Silesia. Their sound channels the raw energy of the genre's golden era through tight musicianship.
Spanish speed/thrash metal band from Bilbao, formed in 2018. They deliver fast, freezing speed-thrash from the Basque industrial heartland.
Thrash and groove metal band from Zillingtal, Austria, formed in 2020. Their debut album "Resilience" delivers nine tracks of hard-hitting thrash with groove-laden heaviness and a consistently aggressive approach.
La Spezia-based progressive metal act active since 2017, crafting compositions that push beyond conventional metal structures through complex arrangements and shifting dynamics. Their music rewards attentive listening with unexpected turns and layered instrumentation.
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