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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Curse of the Crystal Coconut (2020)
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Death/thrash metal band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2019. Their punishing blend of death and thrash metal delivers relentless extremity from the Valencian capital.
Melodic death metal band from Bad Kreuznach, Germany, active since 2015. Their polished melodic approach brings Scandinavian-influenced death metal to the Nahe valley wine region.
Horror Department is a death metal band from Busto Garolfo (Milan), Italy, active since 2014 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Born in the thunderous underground of Sergiyev Posad, this black/death metal act has delivered unflinching intensity since 2012. Cold atmospheres and venomous vocals define their particular approach to the genre.
Horror of Naatu is a death metal band from Kraków, Poland, active since 2018 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
An established death metal voice from Republic of Karelia, contributing to Russia's underground since 2024. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
Death metal band from Tyniste nad Orlici, Czech Republic, active since 2011. Their approach to death metal reflects the genre's darkest traditions with relentless heaviness from the Bohemian countryside.
Death metal act from Rennes in Brittany, active since 2009. Their politically charged name adds thematic depth to crushing death metal from France's northwestern underground.
Melodic death metal act from the English Midlands, active since 2020. Their cognitive name suits intricate compositions blending Scandinavian melodic death metal influences with British metal craftsmanship.
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