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Mogila Deathcult is a death metal band from Požarevac, Serbia, self-described as 'the last bastion of Stygian death metal.' Originally formed in 2012 as Grobdaniste, they rebranded in spring 2022 and draw thematic inspiration from the swamps and rivers of the Braničevo region, with releases including 'River Rot' and 'Vile Torture.'
A brutal death metal and deathcore band from Niel, Antwerp, Belgium, formed in 2003 — their name meaning 'sledgehammer' in Dutch. Having shared stages with Napalm Death, Misery Index, and Job for a Cowboy over two decades, their discography includes the breakthrough 'Translating the Pain' (2007), reissued in a 15th anniversary edition by Necktwister, along with subsequent albums 'Total Domination', 'Satan's Den', and 'Home Invader'.
Mold is a Copenhagen death metal outfit that embraces the fetid, HM-2-fueled sound that has defined Scandinavian death metal for decades. Active since 2016, the band layers buzzing distortion over d-beat rhythms and guttural vocal attack.
Moldun is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Reykjavík, Iceland, formed in 2014. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore from the Icelandic capital.
Molestia is a death metal act from Oeiras near Lisbon, formed in 2026. The band delivers aggressive death metal from the Lisbon metropolitan area.
Molestiah is a doom/death metal band from Bladel, the Netherlands, formed in 2020. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
Molestor is a death/thrash metal band from Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, formed in 2023. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Molokh are a death metal band from Vienna, Austria, founded on Halloween 2004 by Martin Arzberger and Max Reif. The band recorded the album 'Feuertaufe' in 2006, but the release was shelved when the band split; it was finally made available as a free digital download in 2013. After reforming in 2012, they recorded and released the EP 'Praemonitus' and have maintained a sporadic presence in the Viennese extreme metal underground since.
Moltencore is a melodic death metal act from the small Slavonian town of Kutina, active since 2017. The band brings Gothenburg-style harmonies and aggressive rhythms to central Croatia.
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