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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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Hrmülja is a heavy/stoner/doom metal band from Ludbreg, Croatia, active since 2019 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Hulkoff is a heavy/power metal (early); groove/folk metal (later) band from Övertorneå, Sweden, formed in 2017. They blend power metal's anthemic energy with folk metal traditions.
Melodic heavy metal band from San Fernando, Spain, active since 2006. Nearly two decades of melodically rich heavy metal from the island city in the Bay of Cadiz.
Heavy/thrash metal band from Dusseldorf, Germany, active since 2013. Their muscular crossover of heavy and thrash metal delivers hard-hitting aggression from the Rhine metropolis.
Human Cometh is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Örebro, Sweden, active since 2013 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Melodic heavy metal/hard rock band from Balingen, Germany, formed in 2019. Their accessible, riff-driven sound blends melodic heavy metal hooks with hard rock energy from the Swabian Alb.
Heavy metal band from Schorndorf, Germany, formed in 2018. Their powerful sound channels classic heavy metal traditions from the Rems valley in Baden-Wurttemberg.
Heavy metal and hard rock act from Worthing on the Sussex coast, active since 2021. Their psychological name adds dramatic tension to classic metal and rock compositions from the English seaside.
Huntsville Holiday is a heavy/groove metal band from Nyíregyháza, Hungary, active since 2023 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage with crushing mid-tempo intensity. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
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