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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Featured Grindcore Album
Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Atmospheric black metal project from Asselfingen, Germany, active since 2013. Their ethereal compositions layer rich atmospheric textures over black metal foundations from the Swabian Alb.
Depressive/atmospheric black metal project from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2020. Their sorrowful, emotionally devastating sound channels deep despair into atmospheric black metal from the Spanish capital.
Atmospheric black metal project from Calenberg Land, Germany, formed in 2021. Their expansive sound captures the misty, rolling landscapes of the Lower Saxon countryside through immersive atmospheric black metal.
Horyn is a atmospheric black metal band from Slavuta, Ukraine, formed in 2025. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Based in Yekaterinburg, this atmospheric black metal project has been a fixture of Russia's underground since 2025. Cold atmospheres and venomous vocals define their particular approach to the genre.
Howls of Derision is a atmospheric black metal/dark ambient band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2022. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Hrad is a atmospheric black metal/dungeon synth band from France, formed in 2021. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Atmospheric black metal project from Bavaria, Germany, formed in 2021. Their ethereal compositions layer rich atmospheric textures over black metal foundations from the Bavarian landscape.
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