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Doom/death metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2024. Their approach combines doom's crushing weight with death metal's ferocity from Russia's northern capital.
Pioneering Milanese funeral doom act formed in 1993, whose sole album 'Oneiricon - The White Hypnotic' stands as a landmark of the genre alongside Thergothon and Skepticism. Their lurching rhythms, church organs, and Gregorian-influenced vocals introduced neo-classical elements to funeral doom before members went on to form Canaan.
Atmospheric doom/death/post-metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 2019. Their ambitious three-genre approach delivers immersive, atmospheric extreme metal from the Norwegian capital.
Rato Triste is a sludge noise band based in Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2019 and self-describing their sound simply as 'sludge noise.' Their catalog includes a split tape with Amusia and multiple EPs, culminating in the release Choked by my own dreams.
Rauna is a black/stoner/doom metal band from Finland, active since 2016. The project combines the unusual fusion of black metal atmosphere with stoner and doom metal heaviness.
Raven is a funeral doom metal band from Mellunmäki in eastern Helsinki, Finland, active since 2010. The band delivers glacially slow, crushing funeral doom from the Finnish capital's suburban eastern districts.
Ravenfrost is a black/doom metal and ambient project from Schmelz in the Saarland region of Germany, active since 2013. The project layers ambient textures over black and doom metal foundations, creating expansive, atmospheric soundscapes from western Germany.
Kyiv atmospheric black/doom metal act active since 2006, crafting immersive sonic landscapes through the fusion of atmospheric intensity and crushing weight. Their two decades of contemplative extremity have established them in the Ukrainian underground.
Gothic/doom/death metal band from Rome, Italy, active since 2013. Their approach blends three dark metal genres into richly atmospheric music from the Eternal City.
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