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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
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Mu Cephei is a doom metal band from Maynooth, Ireland, formed in 2013. Named after one of the largest known stars, they deliver doom of cosmic proportions.
mu:d is a funeral doom/black metal band from Pistoia, Italy, formed in 2021. They fuse black metal's cold fury with doom's crushing weight.
Mud Valley is a doom and stoner metal band from Dourdan, France, formed in 2025. They channel heavy, sludgy stoner doom from the Île-de-France countryside.
Black Speed Knight is a black/speed metal act with Croatian origins who later relocated to Moscow. Active since 2020, the project fuses the raw velocity of speed metal with black metal's tremolo-driven ferocity.
A psychedelic stoner/doom metal act from Venice, Muon has been crafting expansive, heavy compositions since 2003. Named after the subatomic particle, the band delivers physics-inspired psychedelic doom from the lagoon city.
Murder Hollow is a doom, death, and sludge metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2014. They channel crushing extremity through a devastating fusion of doom, death, and sludge.
Murder of Reality is a stoner and doom metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2014. They channel heavy, psychedelic doom through a stoner metal lens of haze-drenched riffs and hypnotic repetition.
Murtuma is an industrial black and doom metal band from Turku, Finland, formed in 2024. They merge industrial coldness with black and doom metal's oppressive darkness.
Musha is a psychedelic doom and stoner metal project from Cyprus, formed in 2020. Their sound explores the heavier, more lysergic end of the doom spectrum, layering thick fuzz and hypnotic repetition into a trance-inducing sonic weight.
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