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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Doom and heavy metal act from Fano in Pesaro and Urbino province, active since 2015. Crystal Pyramid crafts slow, massive riffs from the Adriatic coast of the Marche region.
Heavy metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2015. They forge energetic, riff-driven heavy metal from the Hanseatic port city.
Heavy power metal band from Gradisca d'Isonzo in Gorizia province, formed in 2020. Crystal Skull delivers warrior-themed power metal from the Slovenian border region of Friuli.
Progressive power metal band from Metz, France, formed in 2021. They blend soaring melodies with progressive complexity from the Lorraine city.
Heavy metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2014. They deliver classic heavy metal from the Greek capital.
Heavy metal band from Cheltenham, England, active since 2011. They deliver classic heavy metal from the Cotswolds.
Heavy and power metal band from Sweden, formed in 2018. Cui Bono — Latin for 'who benefits?' — delivers anthemic traditional metal.
Heavy and speed metal band from South Shields, England, active since 2011. Named after the famous battle, they deliver fast, powerful metal from the Tyneside.
Heavy metal band from Malmö, active since 2011. Cult of the Fox delivers classic, riff-driven traditional metal from southern Sweden.
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