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Maleficio is a symphonic black metal band from Ciudad Real, Spain, formed in 2024. They weave orchestral grandeur into black metal's darkness, creating dramatic, cinematic compositions.
Maleficium is a melodic black metal and progressive metal project from Schwerin, Germany, active since 2018. Their sound combines the harmonic sophistication of melodic black metal with progressive rock's structural ambition, creating a multi-layered approach to extreme music.
Maleficus Angelus is a black metal band from Ljubljana, Slovenia, originally born in 2003 and reborn in 2013. Their 2013 album 'Fall of Man' features six tracks of atmospheric black metal with complex, narrative-driven songwriting exploring spiritual rebellion and apocalyptic themes.
A black metal project from Kharkiv, Malencontre has been crafting dark compositions since 2015. The project channels the Old French word for 'misfortune' into atmospheric black metal from Ukraine's second city.
Bliss of Corpse is a doom/death metal act from Zagreb, formed in 2021. The band layers the crushing weight of doom over death metal aggression, creating an oppressive atmosphere from the Croatian capital.
Malevolentia is a symphonic black metal band from Belfort, France, formed in 2005. They layer orchestral grandeur over fierce black metal foundations.
Malfeasance is a black metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2020. They channel raw black metal hostility from the Catalan underground.
Malfeitor is a black metal band from Warrington, England, formed in 2023. They channel dark, aggressive black metal from northwest England.
Malformation of Reality is a solo experimental black metal project from Frankfurt, Germany, whose 2013 album "Denn nun weint der Himmel" extends black metal roots into ambient, post-rock, and progressive territory. The ten-track German-language release reflects a deeply personal, multifaceted vision of extreme music that defies easy categorization.
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