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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
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Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Progressive rock and melodic death metal project from Sweden. Witherscape blends the intricate arrangements of progressive rock with the aggressive melodicism of Swedish death metal.
Melodic death metal band from Madrid, Spain formed in 2023. Withersoil brings fresh melodic death metal to the Spanish capital, blending harmonic guitar work with aggressive extremity.
Death metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece formed in 2021. Without Faith brings visceral death metal to the northern Greek underground with punishing riffs and guttural vocals.
Melodic death metal band from Falun, Sweden emerging in 2025. Without Grief brings fresh melodic death metal from the historic Dalarna mining town.
Death metal band from Birmingham, England formed in 2020. Without Past channels the industrial spirit of the West Midlands into visceral death metal.
Powerviolence, death metal, and hardcore band from Aschaffenburg, Germany formed in 2018 with a vegan ethos. Their releases from Demo 2018 through Holocene Extinction and Prevail in Absence channel environmental themes through a brutal fusion of extreme subgenres.
Viking and death metal band from Romainville, France active since 2005. Named after the Anglo-Saxon form of Odin, Woden merges Viking-era themes with death metal aggression from the Parisian suburbs.
Funeral doom band from Aarhus, Denmark delivering dark, slow-paced extremity across a deep catalog including The Forestroamer, Marrow of Dreams, and Deathstination. Their oppressive funeral doom crawls through extended compositions of grief-stricken heaviness.
Black metal turned melodic death/thrash metal project from Ivrea, Italy emerging in 2025. WoidForge has evolved from black metal origins into a melodic death/thrash hybrid from the historic carnival city of Piedmont.
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