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The Necrotic Manifesto (Bonus Tracks Edition) (2023)
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Featured Sludge Metal Album
AMENRA "Day Is Done" by Nick Drake (2021)
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Forbidden Seed is a heavy/power metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2015 and combining heavy metal's riffing power with power metal's soaring energy. The project draws on the Hellenic tradition of epic, melodic metal.
ForcaContra is a heavy metal band from London, formed in 2018. The band plays classic heavy metal from the British capital.
Force 3 is a heavy metal turned hard rock band from Stockport, England, formed in 2018. The band evolved from heavy metal origins into a hard rock direction from the Greater Manchester town.
Force Majeure is a heavy metal band from Übersee am Chiemsee, Germany, formed in 2020. The band plays classic heavy metal from the shores of Bavaria's largest lake.
Force of Mortality is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Oxford, England, formed in 2017. The band delivers classic heavy metal and hard rock from the university city.
Forced Asphyxia is a heavy/thrash/death metal band from Scotland, formed in 2011. The band blends the weight of heavy metal with thrash and death metal aggression.
Forceful is a heavy metal band from Hückeswagen, Germany, formed in 2018. The band plays classic heavy metal from the Bergisches Land region of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Forceps is a heavy/thrash metal and funk rock band from Zalau in northwestern Romania, active since 2012. Their unusual blend of thrash metal aggression with funk rock groove makes them one of the more stylistically eclectic acts in the Romanian metal underground.
Forces at Work is a progressive/heavy metal band from Wuppertal, Germany, active since 2003. With over two decades of activity, the band has been crafting progressive metal from the city famous for its suspension railway.
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