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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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Death metal and grindcore band from Arrasate-Mondragon in the Basque Country, Spain, active since 2006. With two decades of grinding extremity, they deliver chaotic aggression from the Basque industrial heartland.
Death metal and grindcore band from England, formed in 2023. They deliver chaotic, grinding extremity.
Death-doom-grind band from the Meinersen/Gifhorn area of Lower Saxony, Germany, active since 2012. They blend the crushing weight of doom with the aggression of death metal and the chaos of grindcore.
Death metal and grindcore act from Rakovnik, Czech Republic, active since 2009. Their provocatively named output delivers abrasive, chaotic extremity in the Czech grind tradition.
Death-grind-thrash act from Radom, central Poland, formed in 2017. Christhole delivers a volatile mix of extreme subgenres.
Black-grind act from Stavropol in the North Caucasus, active since 2008. ChristInvertion delivers blasphemous extremity merging black metal with grindcore.
Death-grind act from Novosibirsk, active since 2015. ChristoSadist delivers blasphemous, blast-driven extremity from the Siberian capital.
Death-grind act from Estremoz in the Alentejo, formed in 2018. Chronic Infection delivers blast-driven extremity from the marble-quarrying town of central Portugal.
Black metal and grindcore act from Amsterdam, formed in 2021. Clear History fuses raw black metal with grinding intensity from the Dutch capital.
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