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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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Manhir is a drone and doom metal band from Alton, England, formed in 2013. They craft crushing drone-doom compositions built on sustained heaviness and repetition.
Mardröm is a black/doom metal and drone project from Stolzenau, Germany, formed in 2024. Their sound occupies the suffocating intersection of black metal's frigid atmosphere, doom's crushing weight, and drone's hypnotic repetition.
Marzuraan is a drone and doom metal band from Gateshead, England, active since 2002. With over two decades of activity, they deliver crushing drone-doom from northeast England.
Mashu is a drone doom and sludge metal band from Salamanca, Spain, formed in 2021. They craft crushing, ultra-slow compositions built on droning repetition and sludge metal's abrasive weight.
Massive Bereavement is a drone and doom metal band from Manchester, England, formed in 2013. They craft monolithic drone-doom compositions from the northwest of England.
Medal House is a drone and doom metal band from Edinburgh, Scotland, formed in 2019. They craft immersive drone-doom from the Scottish capital.
Metatomb is a funeral doom metal/drone band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2025. They craft glacially paced funeral doom of devastating heaviness.
Monoliths is a drone, sludge, and doom metal band from Nottingham, England, formed in 2016. They craft monolithic drone-sludge-doom from the East Midlands.
Moss is a sludge, drone, and doom metal act from Southampton, delivering some of the slowest, heaviest, and most punishing music to emerge from the UK underground since 2005. Their glacial tempos and overwhelming volume have made them a reference point for extreme doom.
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