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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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Nagyatád's metal underground has produced no shortage of heavy acts, and this black metal unit is among them — wielding venomous shrieks over walls of distortion. The compositions unfold with ritualistic patience and venomous intent.
Black metal project from Helsinki, Finland launched in 2020. They deliver cold, atmospheric black metal from the Finnish capital.
Black metal project from Hinckley, England formed in 2017. They channel dark intensity from the Leicestershire town.
War-torn black metal band from Ipswich, England active since 2007, signed to Cacophonous and Candlelight Records. Their 2016 album EmpirE features a collaboration with Dani Filth of Cradle of Filth on the track Crimson Mourn.
Black metal, doom, and stoner metal band from Glasgow, Scotland active since 2013. They deliver a hazy blend of blackened doom and stoner heaviness from Scotland's largest city.
Formed in 2023, this Black Metal and Depressive Black Metal outfit delivers tremolo-picked fury and blast-beat savagery. Their place within Italy's underrated but thriving metal community speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Utrecht's metal underground has produced no shortage of heavy acts, and this atmospheric black metal and black metal unit is among them — wielding venomous shrieks over walls of distortion. The compositions unfold with ritualistic patience and venomous intent.
Black metal, grindcore, and industrial metal act from Annecy, France active since 2003. They fuse industrial harshness with extreme metal brutality from the Alpine lakeside city.
Black metal and drone project from Bremen, Germany, blending the tremolo-picked fury of black metal with the sustained, hypnotic textures of drone since 2018. Their name, German for "ebb" or "low tide," evokes the receding, desolate atmosphere of their sound.
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