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Ilunabar is a symphonic/gothic metal band from Mutriku, Spain, formed in 2022, layering orchestral arrangements and gothic atmospheres over heavy metal from the Basque coastal town. The band's name — derived from Basque mythology — grounds their dramatic compositions in local tradition.
Immaconcept is a doom/death and gothic metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2017, merging the crushing pace of doom/death with gothic metal's dark elegance. The band crafts atmospheric compositions that bridge extreme heaviness with melancholic beauty from Saxony's cultural capital.
In a Forest Dark is a gothic/doom/black metal act from Porto, Portugal, active since 2023 and merging black metal's cold intensity with doom's suffocating weight. The project inhabits the darkest intersection of both genres.
In Autumn is a gothic/doom/post-metal act from Vicenza, Italy, active since 2013 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.
In Cryptic Form is a melodic gothic/death metal band from Hapert/Bergeijk, Netherlands, active since 2021 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
In Heaven is a atmospheric gothic metal act from Heraklion, Greece, active since 2007 and weaving dark romanticism and heavy atmospherics into its sound. The project channels the melancholy and grandeur of gothic metal.
In Mourning is a gothic/doom/death metal band from Vansbro, Sweden, active since 2008 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
In Peccatvm is a heavy/progressive metal, doom/gothic metal act from Fajã de Baixo, Portugal, active since 2000 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.
Gothic/melodic black metal band from Vantaa in the Helsinki area, active since 2010. Their Latin name — meaning 'in the silence of night' — channels dark atmospherics from the Finnish capital region.
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