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Strychnine.213 (Bonus Track Edition) (2023)
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Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Featured Power Metal Album
Curse of the Crystal Coconut (2020)
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HYPA HYPA Tour - Live In Ludwigsburg (2023)
05/27 @ MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston
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Fires of Tartarus is a death metal band from Reading, England, formed in 2013. Named after the deepest dungeon of Greek mythology, the band channels crushing death metal from the Berkshire town.
Firespawn is a death metal band from Stockholm, formed in 2018. They contribute to the Swedish capital's legendary death metal tradition, delivering intense, uncompromising extremity.
First Degree Murder is a death metal band from Herford, Germany, formed in 2023. The band delivers unrelenting death metal from the East Westphalian town.
Firstborn is a melodic death/black metal band from Zagreb, Croatia, active since 2005 and one of the capital city's longer-running extreme metal acts. The project blends melodic death metal hooks with black metal atmospheres.
Fishing with Dynamite is a melodic death metal and deathcore band from Budapest, Hungary, active since 2017. The project fuses melodic hooks with extreme metal heaviness from the Hungarian capital.
Fission is a melodic thrash/death metal band from Skelleftea in the Vasterbotten region, formed in 2023. They bring melodic extreme metal to the Swedish subarctic, blending thrash and death metal from one of Norrland's mining towns.
Fitcage is a death metal/grindcore band from Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, formed in 2014. They deliver extreme metal from one of Russia's most culturally diverse cities, where Tatar and Russian traditions converge on the Volga.
Five Days Dead is a death metal band from the United Kingdom, active since 2000. With over two decades of activity, the band has been a persistent presence in the British death metal underground.
Fixation on Suffering is a brutal death metal band from the Basque Country, Spain, formed in 2017. The band delivers relentless, punishing brutal death metal from the northern Spanish autonomous community.
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