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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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Melodic death metal band from Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic, active since 2016. Their melodic approach balances intricate guitar harmonies with death metal aggression from the industrial heartland of northern Bohemia.
Heavy metal and hard rock outfit from Charlieu in the Loire department, active since 2019. Their sound channels the spirit of classic rock and metal from rural central France.
Black/death metal and grindcore band from Hamburg, Germany, active since 2013. Their three-pronged extreme assault merges blackened fury, death metal weight, and grindcore brevity from the Hanseatic city.
Death metal/deathcore band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2019. Their crushing modern extremity channels the heaviest end of the Hamburg underground metal scene.
Hymen Decency is a brutal death metal band from Kirov, Russia, formed in 2020. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
Doom stoner metal project from Portsmouth on the English south coast, active since 2024. Their tongue-in-cheek honorific name channels the weight of doom with stoner grooves from the naval port city.
Hymnodya is a death metal band from Italy, active since 2021 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Death metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in 2023. They bring fresh brutality to the Bulgarian death metal underground, channeling the genre's most punishing traditions through a modern Eastern European lens.
Hyperboreus is a technical death metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, active since 2021 and pushing death metal through precision-engineered technical complexity. The project channels intricate musicianship and compositional ambition.
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