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Featured Album
The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Melodic death and black metal band from Novi Marof, Croatia, active since 2010. Chained in Agony merges sweeping melodic leads with the ferocity of blackened death metal.
Black metal project from Ballabio in Lecco province, Lombardy, active since 2013. Chainerdog crafts raw black metal from the foothills of the Italian Alps.
Blackened thrash act from Kraków, active since 2013. Chaingün delivers high-velocity extreme metal from Poland's cultural capital.
Raw black-grind act from Tuchów in the Lesser Poland highlands, formed in 2021. Chainsaw Gutsfuck channels lo-fi, primitive extremity from rural southern Poland.
Black metal project from Umeå, active since 2010. Chainsawtan blends chainsaw-toned black metal with satanic themes from northern Sweden.
Raw black metal project from Norway. Chalice Ablaze channels primitive, stripped-down black metal in the raw Norwegian tradition.
Raw black metal project from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2021. They craft lo-fi, uncompromising black metal stripped to its most primitive essence.
Black-speed-thrash act from Nowy Targ in the Tatra mountain foothills, formed in 2023. Chalice of Damnation channels high-velocity blackened thrash from the Polish highlands.
Black metal project from Poznań, formed in 2021. Chalice of Mankind crafts atmospheric black metal from Greater Poland.
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