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The Necromancers from Poitiers deliver heavy and doom metal with hard rock roots and a death-magic concept since 2017. Their compositions channel the ancient art of communing with the dead from the historically rich city where Charles Martel halted the Moorish advance.
The Oath is a heavy/doom metal/rock band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2013. They play classic heavy metal and doom with a vintage rock sensibility.
The Obsidian from Albacete craft atmospheric doom metal as dark and glassy as the volcanic stone they're named after since 2018. Their sound mirrors the razor-sharp, obsidian-black depths of their Manchegan landscape.
The Oracle House is a death/doom metal band from Finland, formed in 2022. They combine death metal's aggression with doom's crushing weight.
The Ossuary is a doom/heavy metal band from Bari, Italy, formed in 2017. They craft heavy, atmosphere-laden doom metal with traditional heavy metal influences from the Puglia coast.
The Path Is Clear from London craft progressive and doom metal with the directional certainty their declarative name provides since 2016. A decade of purposeful compositions navigates complex arrangements with confident vision.
The Pledge of Cain from Strasbourg deliver drone, doom, and sludge metal with the biblical weight of the first murderer's oath since 2008. Nearly two decades of crushing, Cain-cursed heaviness from the Alsatian capital has produced some of eastern France's most oppressive metal.
The Puritan is a drone/doom metal band from Lohja, Finland, formed in 2018. They deliver glacially paced, hypnotic drone doom.
The Rain is a doom/black metal band from Bielefeld, Germany, formed in 2020. They merge doom metal's crushing weight with black metal's cold intensity.
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