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Mock the Mankind is a doom and post-metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2015. They blend doom metal's crushing weight with post-metal's atmospheric dynamics.
A five-piece sludge and doom metal band from Ghent, Belgium, signed to Consouling Sounds and Lay Bare Recordings. They debuted with the 21-minute EP 'Mudslinger' (2020), followed by their self-titled 12" (2021) and the full-length 'The Great Liberation Through Hearing' (2023), earning a reputation for massively heavy, riff-driven performances that reviewers described with the phrase 'there is heavy, and then there is Modder.'
Modern Funeral Art is a melodic gothic and doom metal band from the Toulouse-Montauban area of France, active since 1998. With nearly three decades of activity, they craft emotionally rich gothic doom layered with melodic sophistication.
Molde is a black and doom metal band from Cork, Ireland, formed in 2012. They fuse black metal's darkness with doom's oppressive weight from the Irish south.
Molestiah is a doom/death metal band from Bladel, the Netherlands, formed in 2020. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
Molten Skin is a stoner/doom metal band from Iași, Romania, established in 2020 during the pandemic. Their 2022 single 'Lone Rider' delivers searing guitars and head-spinning riffs in the vein of Sleep and Acid Bath, as they work toward their debut EP 'Corners of a Circle.'
A funeral death-doom metal band from Belgium signed to Aesthetic Death, formed in 2011 by a five-piece lineup committed to a sound they described as crushing and heavy, deliberately removed from the romantic side of the genre. Their debut cassette 'Intellectus Iudicat Veritatem' sold out fifty copies in six days, and their follow-up full-length 'IVIIV' (2017) delivered fifty minutes of devastating slow riffs and melancholic atmosphere across four extended compositions.
Monasterium is an epic doom metal act from Kraków, active since 2016. The band delivers monastic, Candlemass-influenced doom with soaring vocals and crushing riffs from Poland's cultural capital, earning recognition as one of the country's finest doom acts.
Monastery is a doom metal band from Rosice, Czech Republic, formed in 2014. Their sound draws from the crushing weight and funereal pacing of classic doom metal, delivering oppressive heaviness from the Moravian underground.
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