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ManiaCult (2021)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Featured Black Metal Album
Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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UK black metal project formed in 2020. They deliver raw, uncompromising black metal.
Black metal project from Sundsvall on the Norrland coast, active since 2016. Chaosdaemon channels demonic black metal from central northern Sweden.
Atmospheric black metal project from Cheboksary, the capital of Chuvashia, formed in 2017. Chaosfrost channels frigid, expansive black metal from the Volga region.
Black-death metal band from Polinya near Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2014. They channel goat-worshipping darkness through blackened death metal.
Black-speed-thrash metal band from Rethymno, Crete, formed in 2018. They fuse black metal with speed and thrash from the historic Cretan port city.
Blackened death-thrash band from Kassel, Germany, formed in 2018. They fuse the darkness of black metal with the brutality of death metal and the velocity of thrash.
Symphonic blackened death metal act from Birkirkara, Malta, formed in 2017. Chaotic Remains delivers orchestral extremity from the densely populated heart of the Maltese islands.
Blackened death metal act from Wicklow, Ireland, formed in 2014. Chaotorynth explores labyrinthine extremity from the scenic Irish east coast.
French black metal project formed in 2023. They channel chapel-themed darkness through raw black metal.
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