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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Featured Grindcore Album
Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Redrvm is a groove metal band from Malmö, Sweden, active since 2001. One of the longer-running acts in the Swedish groove metal scene, the band has been delivering heavy, rhythmic metal for over two decades.
Groove/sludge metal band from the Gjøvik/Hamar area in Norway's Innlandet county, active since 2017. Their arboreal name accompanies heavy, rhythmically driven extreme metal from the Norwegian interior.
Progressive/groove metal band from Yekaterinburg, Russia, active since 2017. Their approach blends progressive complexity with groove metal's rhythmic drive from the Ural capital.
Groove metal/metalcore band from Cegléd, Hungary, active since 2011. Their long-running project blends groove metal's rhythmic punch with metalcore's dynamic breakdowns.
Regular People is a groove/progressive metal band from Motala, Sweden, formed in 2017. The band fuses groove metal's rhythmic punch with progressive metal's complexity, creating a dynamic and layered sound.
Heavy/groove metal and hard rock band from The Hague, the Netherlands, active since 2017. Their approach combines heavy metal with groove metal's rhythmic drive.
Groove metal/metalcore band from Reggio Emilia, Italy, formed in 2025. Their approach combines groove metal's rhythmic punch with metalcore breakdowns.
London-based progressive and groove metal outfit formed in 2017, combining cerebral complexity with rhythmic heaviness. Their sound balances technical ambition with the visceral satisfaction of heavy grooves.
Groove/thrash metal band from Elektrostal near Moscow, with roots dating to 2003. Over two decades of aggressive metal from the Moscow Oblast industrial town.
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