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ManiaCult (2021)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Black metal project from Goor in Overijssel, formed in 2020. Choronzon — named after the demon of the abyss in occult tradition — channels ritualistic black metal.
Post-black-sludge act from Poznań, formed in 2020. Choroszcz — named after a Polish town — blends atmospheric black metal with sludge and post-metal textures.
Black 'n' roll band from Bern, Switzerland, formed in 2020. Their debut Tuufuswark blends black metal ferocity with rock swagger, delivered with provocative Swiss German dialect lyrics across ten tracks.
Polish melodic black metal pioneers from Morąg and later Olsztyn, with roots stretching back to 1990. Christ Agony is one of Poland's oldest and most respected black metal acts, with over three decades of blasphemous output.
German black metal project emerging in 2026. They channel blasphemous fury through raw, uncompromising black metal.
Black-thrash metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2015. They deliver blasphemous, high-speed extreme metal from the Greek capital.
Black-death metal band from Stafford, England, active since 2013. They fuse black metal darkness with death metal aggression from the Staffordshire heartland.
Symphonic blackened death metal band from Lábatlan, Hungary, one of the country's veteran extreme acts with origins dating to 1996. Christian Epidemic has spent nearly three decades blending orchestral bombast with blasphemous aggression.
Black-grind act from Stavropol in the North Caucasus, active since 2008. ChristInvertion delivers blasphemous extremity merging black metal with grindcore.
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