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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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Based in Helsinki, this heavy metal project has been a fixture of Finland's underground since 2015. Their work channels the iron spirit of traditional metal through anthemic songwriting.
Herobrine is a heavy/speed/power metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, active since 2022 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Herodes is a heavy metal band from Messina, Italy, active since 2017 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
HerPoisonedVeil is a various act from Italy, active since 2018 and channeling aggressive, heavy music through its uncompromising artistic vision. The project delivers powerful metal from the Italy scene.
Heavy metal band from Varna, Bulgaria, on the Black Sea coast. Their sound channels the classic traditions of European heavy metal with powerful riffs and commanding vocals, including the live recording Live 2020.
Thrash/heavy metal band from Valencia, Spain, active since 1994. Three decades of thunderous thrash and heavy metal make them one of the longest-running metal acts in the Valencian Community.
Heryos is a progressive doom/heavy metal act from Aosta, Italy, active since 2023 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.
Bred in Quimper's underground, this act delivers brutal epic heavy metal since 2015. Twin-guitar harmonies and commanding vocals characterize their sound.
Heavy metal band from Ourense, Spain, active since 2007. Named after the Greek goddess of the hearth, they deliver nearly two decades of traditional heavy metal from inland Galicia.
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