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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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Black metal project from Grantham, England formed in 2017. They channel darkness from the Lincolnshire town.
Black/death Viking metal band spread across Helmond, Eindhoven, and Tilburg in the Netherlands, formed in 2021. Their sound merges Viking metal's epic themes with black and death metal aggression from the North Brabant region.
Black metal act from Madrid, Spain, channeling raw, atmospheric darkness since 2010. Their approach brings the cold intensity of black metal to the sun-drenched Spanish capital.
Black metal project from Wiltshire, England formed in 2020. Their Old English name evokes ancient enemies, channeling Anglo-Saxon darkness through black metal.
Black metal project from Birmingham, England formed in 2020. They deliver cold black metal from England's second city.
Black metal project from Lincoln, England formed in 2020. They channel ancient Anglo-Saxon heritage through harsh black metal.
Trading in pure metallic intensity, this atmospheric black metal and black metal act from Italy traffics in icy tremolo lines cascading over relentless percussion. Since 2021, they've built a catalog that reflects Italy's underrated but thriving metal community.
Black metal, death metal, and experimental act from London, England active since 2011. They push genre boundaries with avant-garde extremity from the British capital.
Part of Italy's underrated but thriving metal community, this act channels atmospheric black metal and black metal with a focus on tremolo-picked fury and blast-beat savagery. Formed in 2016, raw production values serve the music's unvarnished intensity.
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