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Infinite Terror (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Black metal/crust punk band from Berlin, Germany, active since 2017. Their raw fusion of blackened atmosphere and crust punk D-beats brings an anarchic energy to the Berlin underground.
Hexenslut is a black metal/crust punk band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2015. They fuse raw black metal aggression with punk's rebellious energy.
Death metal/crust/grindcore band from Osnabruck, Germany, formed in 2022. Their ferocious crossover of death metal, crust punk, and grindcore creates a relentless sonic assault.
Black metal/crust hybrid from Switzerland, active since 2011. Their abrasive sound fuses the raw fury of black metal with the D-beat aggression of crust punk, creating a volatile and visceral sonic assault.
Homomilitia is a crust/hardcore punk (early); crossover/hardcore punk/thrash metal (later) band from Łódź, Poland, formed in 2022. They deliver high-energy crossover thrash with punk-fueled aggression.
Hordes of the Apocalypse is a black/thrash metal/crust act from Borgholm, Sweden, active since 2015 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
Black/Thrash Metal, Crust outfit rooted in Hämeenlinna, channeling furious underground intensity since 2009. Atmospheric depth and feral intensity coexist in their compositions.
Hostiliter is a death metal/crust band from Viterbo, Italy, active since 2011 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Hotbild is a black metal/crust act from Ludvika, Sweden, active since 2003 and fusing black metal aggression with punk-influenced rawness and energy. The project bridges extreme metal and underground punk traditions.
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