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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/power metal band from Diez, Germany, formed in 2020. Their anthemic sound delivers the soaring melodies and powerful riffing of classic German power metal from the Lahn valley.
Hounds is a heavy/power metal band from Turin, Italy, active since 2013 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Hounds of Hell is a heavy/stoner/thrash metal band from Hede, Sweden, active since 2020 and delivering fuzz-laden, groove-heavy riffs through a haze of overdriven amplification. The project channels the riff-worshipping spirit of the genre.
Heavy/thrash metal band from Witten, Germany, active since 2016. Their riff-driven crossover of heavy and thrash metal delivers aggressive energy from the southern Ruhr region.
HourDite is a melodic heavy metal band from Landskrona, Sweden, active since 2020 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Vicious melodic heavy metal project from Turku, carving a path through Finland's underground since 2018. Powerful vocals and driving riffs define their contribution to traditional metal.
Housebreakers is a heavy metal band from Turin, Italy, active since 2022 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
An established various voice from Helsinki, contributing to Finland's underground since 2015. Tight compositions and aggressive delivery characterize their particular approach.
Heavy/doom metal band from Antwerp, Belgium, formed in 2022. They channel the monolithic weight of doom metal through crushing riffs and mournful atmospheres that reflect the genre's grand tradition.
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