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Doom/sludge metal/experimental/noise band from Poznań, Poland, active since 2014. Their approach pushes heavy music into experimental and noise territory from the Greater Poland capital.
Stoner/doom metal band from Trondheim, Norway, formed in 2025. Their cosmic name accompanies crushing stoner doom from Norway's third city.
Death/doom/groove metal band from Porto, Portugal, formed in 2022. Their triple-genre approach delivers varied heaviness from Portugal's northern capital.
Doom/death metal project from England, formed in 2022. Their arboreal name frames a blend of doom metal's crushing weight with death metal's guttural intensity.
Norwegian band from the Arctic town of Sortland that evolved from death/doom metal into djent, active since 2018. Their stylistic shift reflects a move toward modern progressive heaviness from above the Arctic Circle.
Rorcal is a Geneva-based extreme metal band formed in 2007, blending doom, black metal, drone, and post-hardcore into a crushing, genre-defying sound. Signed to Hummus Records and supported by the City of Geneva and ProHelvetia (Swiss Arts Council), their discography includes Silence, Witch Coven, and Muladona.
Doom metal band from Warsaw, Poland, formed in 2022. Their prayer-bead name accompanies crushing, meditative doom from the Polish capital.
Multifaceted artist from Carlisle, England, whose career since 2004 has evolved from folk and acoustic music through folk/doom/psychedelic rock into full-bore drone and doom metal. This remarkable stylistic journey spans two decades and multiple genre worlds.
Doom/sludge metal/crust band from Vladivostok in Russia's Far East, formed in 2019. Their triple-genre approach delivers crushing heaviness from the Pacific coast city.
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