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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Featured Sludge Metal Album
De Doorn (2021)
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Hexenwolf is a black/death metal band from Avesta, Sweden, formed in 2010. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
A furious black/folk metal entity from Szeged, contributing to the hungarian underground since 2004. Their compositions evoke desolate landscapes through raw, uncompromising aggression.
Hexerei is a black metal project from Finland, active since 2018 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Finland black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Hexhammer is a black/speed metal/punk act from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2016 and fusing black metal aggression with punk-influenced rawness and energy. The project bridges extreme metal and underground punk traditions.
Black metal/hardcore band from Copenhagen, Denmark, active since 2012, comprising members from around the world. Their ferocious blend of black metal and hardcore/sludge has seen them tour internationally, with live recordings captured as far afield as Cali, Colombia.
Hexivoid is a black metal project from Norwich, United Kingdom, active since 2020 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the United Kingdom black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Hexvessel is a psychedelic folk rock (early); atmospheric/post-black/doom metal (later) band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2011. They push black metal into atmospheric, post-metal territory.
Belgian black metal project from Brussels, formed in 2020. Their cold, abrasive sound emerges from the Wallonian extreme metal underground with an emphasis on raw atmosphere and occult menace.
Black metal/ambient project from Brandenburg, Germany, active since 2006. Nearly two decades of atmospheric black metal infused with ambient passages have made them a fixture of the eastern German underground.
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