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Unformulas is a Swedish epic death metal project from Ljungskile, driven by multi-instrumentalist Nicklas Rudolfsson with vocalist David Nilsson delivering lead vocals. Their releases include the albums Spiritual Chaos Vortex and Post Mortem Visionary.
Brutal death metal band from Waalwijk, the Netherlands, named after Tolkien's giant spider, active since 2022. Their sound channels the relentless, devouring brutality suggested by their dark fantasy namesake.
Ungraced is a black/death metal project from Stockholm, Sweden, forging extreme metal with a blackened edge since 2022. The project operates within Stockholm's deep well of death and black metal tradition.
Death and groove metal band from the remote Norwegian town of Hoyanger, active since 2019. Their sound combines death metal's aggression with groove metal's rhythmic power from the depths of the Sognefjord.
Ungraved is a melodic death metal band from Novosibirsk, Russia, active since 2006 with releases including the Nova VVorld and A Life Elder. The project represents one of Siberia's longest-running melodic death metal acts.
Death metal and metalcore hybrid from Graz, Austria, active since 2011 across the Deutschlandsberg, Stainz, and Graz region. Their catalog includes the releases Failed Utopia, Eternal, and No Gods No Heroes, merging crushing death metal heaviness with hardcore intensity.
Unhallow is a Stockholm-based melodic death metal band featuring Robert Senneback of Dismember and Joakim Sterner of Necrophobic, creating atmospheric, somber, and dark doom-inflected death metal. Their 2022 demo Daemonum offers two tracks from a planned ten-song output, described as filling a gap left by influential Swedish bands of decades past.
Austrian black metal act forging passionate second-wave black metal since 2021, with their debut Awaken The Black Flame released in 2023 through Folter Records. Recorded in 2022 and mixed by Marcin Rybicki at Left Hand Sounds, the album delivers six tracks of crisp, atmospheric black metal praised for its authentic approach.
Munich-based melodic death metal band formed in 2019, reduced to two members during the pandemic who spent two years crafting their 2022 debut Edge of Existence. The eight-track album delivers 33 minutes of intense melodic death metal, and the duo is currently developing their second record.
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