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Featured Album
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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Heavy metal band from Palma, Spain, active since 2005. Two decades of traditional heavy metal from the Balearic Islands make them a unique Mediterranean voice in the genre.
Hellguard is a heavy/power metal band from Bologna/Ferrara, Italy, active since 2024 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Hellhaim is a heavy metal band from Pruszków/Warsaw, Poland, active since 2015 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Hellish Pain is a heavy metal band from Rome, Italy, active since 2023 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Hellisphear is a heavy metal band from Drunen, Netherlands, active since 2013 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Heavy/stoner metal and hard rock band from Jena, Germany, active since 2016. Their groove-laden sound blends heavy metal power with stoner rock warmth from the university city in Thuringia.
Hellmuga is a melodic heavy metal band from Cambo-Les-Bains, France, active since 2019 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Bred in Thessaloniki's underground, this act delivers furious heavy metal since 2022. Anthemic choruses and driving rhythms characterize their particular brand of metal.
Hellproof is a heavy/groove metal band from Poznań, Poland, active since 2022 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage with crushing mid-tempo intensity. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
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