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Let You Go (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Halo (2017)
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German death metal band from Saarbrücken, formed in 2013. They deliver bloodthirsty death metal from the Saarland capital.
Czech thrash metal band from Domažlice, formed in 2011. They deliver fast, aggressive thrash metal with the raw energy characteristic of the Czech underground thrash scene.
Finnish black metal band from Turku, formed in 2021. They deliver cross-bearing black metal from Finland's former capital.
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Melodic black metal outfit from Sweden, formed in 2017. Layers of orchestration and twin-guitar harmonies elevate their compositions beyond standard black metal into more expansive territory.
Den Helder-based brutal death metal outfit active since 2015, delivering relentless blastbeat-driven punishment and guttural vocal extremity. Their compositions trade in the genre's heaviest currency: slamming breakdowns, inhuman vocals, and wall-to-wall brutality.
German black/thrash metal band from Zerbst in Saxony-Anhalt, active since 2009. They forge a violent blend of black and thrash metal from the eastern German flatlands.
Blooddawn is a black metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, with lyrical themes revolving around war, chaos, and evil. The band is signed to No Peace and has remained active in the Brazilian underground black metal scene. They are documented on the Encyclopaedia Metallum and maintain an independent presence on Bandcamp.
Moscow-based groove metal/metalcore outfit active since 2016, combining crushing syncopated riffs with metalcore's dynamic song structures and breakdown-heavy approach. Their sound bridges pit-ready heaviness with modern extreme metal aggression.
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