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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Chapters of Repugnance (Deluxe Reissue) (2018)
05/11 @ Three Links Deep Ellum, Dallas
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Doom and stoner metal band from Grimsby, England, formed in 2015. They deliver crushing, fuzz-laden doom from the Lincolnshire coast.
Doom metal band from Jyvaskyla, Finland, active since 2012. They craft monolithic, slow-burning doom from the Finnish lake district.
Post-metal and doom act from Varese, Lombardy, formed in 2022. Chyma explores expansive, atmospheric heaviness through layered post-metal soundscapes.
Doom-stoner band from Rome, active since 2013. Cielo Drive — named after the infamous Manson murder location — crafts heavy, ominous riffs with a psychedelic edge.
Doom metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2019. They channel oppressive doom atmospheres from the Finnish capital.
Gothic black doom act from Turin, active since 2004. Circus of Damnation has spent over two decades crafting dark, theatrical metal that bridges gothic, black, and doom traditions.
Melodic death-doom metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2019. They weave melancholic melodies through crushing death-doom foundations.
Doom and sludge metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2020. They craft crushing, slow-burning heaviness layered with dense, oppressive atmospheres.
Gothenburg stoner/doom metal outfit formed in 2015, delivering fuzz-drenched heaviness and slow-burning grooves from Sweden's west coast. Their cosmic-themed approach channels the hypnotic weight of the stoner doom tradition.
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