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The Blind Leading The Blind (2018)
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Scum (2017)
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Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Thel is a heavy/stoner metal band from Thessaloniki, active since 2013. Their music delivers thick, fuzz-heavy riffs blending traditional heavy metal power with the groovy weight of stoner metal.
Thelemite is a heavy metal band from Athens, formed in 2021. Named after followers of Aleister Crowley's Thelema philosophy, their music channels occult themes through classic heavy metal.
Themselves from Forlì deliver heavy metal with self-referential authenticity since 2014. A decade from the Romagna city channels classic metal through compositions of personal conviction.
Then Comes the Night from the small Swabian town of Riedlingen craft melodic heavy metal that builds toward dramatic, nightfall-themed climaxes since 2022. Their name captures the atmospheric tension of their compositions, where melody and darkness converge.
Theodore Ziras is a neoclassical metal/shred guitarist from Poros, Greece, active since 2007. His instrumental albums showcase virtuosic technique and classical-influenced compositions in the tradition of Yngwie Malmsteen and Jason Becker.
Theron from the Alicante towns of Elda and Alcoi deliver heavy metal from southeastern Spain's shoe-manufacturing heartland, formed in 2024. Their name channels ancient Greek meaning 'hunter,' driving compositions of predatory intensity.
These Hands Conspire is a heavy/doom metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2015. They combine traditional heavy metal's melodic power with doom metal's oppressive weight.
Thirty Fates is a heavy metal band from Larissa, formed in 2021. Their music delivers classic heavy metal from the Thessalian capital, drawing from the mythological concept of fate central to Greek culture.
This I Owe is a progressive heavy/doom metal/hard rock band from Athens, formed in 2023. Their music blends progressive complexity with the weight of doom and the accessibility of hard rock.
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