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Lübeck, DE · 2017–present · active
Ambient doom and post-metal project from the Hanseatic city of Lubeck in northern Germany, crafting immersive, meditative heaviness since 2017. Their Old Norse name lends an ancient, timeless quality to their fusion of drone-like doom with post-metal atmospherics.

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Rakovník, CZ · 2021–present · active
Doom/death/black metal project from Rakovnik, Czech Republic, weaving together three of extreme metal's darkest threads since 2021. Their medically abbreviated name belies a sound that is anything but clinical in its raw, oppressive heaviness.
León, ES · 2013–present · active
Stoner/doom metal act from Leon in northwestern Spain, delivering heavy, sun-baked compositions since 2013. Their Spanish name, meaning "The Horned One," evokes pagan imagery that enriches their stoner doom aesthetic.
Viladecans, ES · 1995–present · active
Doom metal, grindcore, and noise hybrid from Viladecans near Barcelona, with roots stretching back to 1995. Their three-decade career of genre-defying extremity makes them one of Catalonia's most enduring underground acts.
Kildare, IE · 2022–present · active
Doom and post-metal band from Kildare, Ireland formed in 2022. They craft atmospheric, heavy soundscapes from the Irish countryside.
Madrid, ES · 2014–present · active
Psychedelic stoner/doom metal act from Madrid, Spain, crafting hazy, atmospheric compositions since 2014. Their name, Spanish for "The Wasteland," captures the desolate, barren landscape of their psychedelic doom.
Berlin, DE · 2012–present · active
Stoner/doom metal and grunge act from Berlin, Germany, blending heavy, fuzz-drenched riffs with nineties alternative rock influences since 2012. Their tongue-in-cheek name reflects a laid-back attitude that permeates their groove-heavy, smoke-filled sound.
Karlstad, SE · 2013–present · active
Straddling the line between doom metal and stoner metal, this Swedish actfrom Karlstad fuses wah-soaked leads and bass-heavy grooves in the tradition of Kyuss and Sleep into a cohesive whole. They've been at it since 2013, and uncompromising in their vision, they deliver exactly what their audience demands.
Ballymena, GB · 2015–present · active
Doom and sludge metal band from Ballymena, Northern Ireland active since 2015, blending fuzzy, hazy riffs with occult themes. Their catalog includes Golgotha, Carmina Satanae, and Magicka, channeling the spirit of Down, early Melvins, and Kyuss.

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