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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Death-doom metal band from Stuttgart, Germany, formed in 2018. They merge the crushing weight of doom with death metal aggression and occult themes.
Black and death metal band from Brussels, Belgium, formed in 2018 and self-described as a 'born dead entity from the hellish void of Brussels.' Their debut 'Eternal Suffer' features five tracks of abyssal extremity anchored by the eight-minute closer 'Call of the Abyss.'
Black-death metal band from Liverpool, England, formed in 2016. They channel ritualistic darkness through extreme metal from Merseyside.
Death-groove act from Moscow, active since 2013. Cult of War delivers war-themed extreme metal with heavy rhythmic drive.
Black-death-doom metal band from Scotland, emerging in 2026. They blend three extreme metal genres into a dark, wounding assault.
Death metal band from Bocholt, Germany, formed in 2020. They deliver crushing death metal from the Westphalian Munsterland region.
Death metal band from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, formed in 2017. They deliver profane death metal from the Canary Islands.
Blackened death metal act from Warsaw, formed in 2017. Cultum Interitum — Latin for 'worship of destruction' — channels dark aggression from the Polish capital.
Black-death metal band from Bellcaire d'Emporda in Girona province, Spain, formed in 2019. They channel death-worshipping darkness through blackened death metal from the Catalan Emporda.
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