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Featured Album
The Blind Leading The Blind (2018)
Featured Grindcore Album
Scum (2017)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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French hard rock and heavy metal band from Lille, formed in 2018. They play pirate-themed hard rock and heavy metal from northern France.
Sottomarina (Venice)-based heavy metal act active since 2022, delivering riff-driven compositions rooted in the genre's foundational traditions of power chords, soaring vocals, and galloping rhythms. Their sound carries the unmistakable stamp of classic heavy metal conviction.
Heavy metal outfit from Norrköping, formed in 2023. Their material channels the spirit of iron-fisted riffing and anthemic songwriting that has defined heavy metal since its inception.
German heavy/thrash metal band from Weinheim, active since 1997. With nearly three decades of history, they are a veteran force in the Baden heavy and thrash metal scene.
German heavy/power metal band from Kehl on the French border, formed in 2012. They play anthemic heavy and power metal from the Upper Rhine region.
Heavy metal outfit from Kristianstad, formed in 2016. Their material channels the spirit of iron-fisted riffing and anthemic songwriting that has defined heavy metal since its inception.
German heavy/thrash/groove metal band from Munich, formed in 2017. They merge three strands of metal aggression into a versatile, hard-hitting sound from Bavaria's capital.
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Spanish melodic heavy metal band from Madrid, formed in 2020. They deliver blazing melodic heavy metal from the Spanish capital.
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