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Featured Album
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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Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Munich, Germany. They blend melodic guitar harmonies with metalcore dynamics and death metal aggression.
Melodic death-thrash band from Kiel on the Baltic Sea, Germany, active since 2011. They combine the melodic sensibilities of Scandinavian death metal with the speed of thrash.
Melodic death-thrash act from Södertälje near Stockholm, active since 2014. Chaosys delivers aggressive, hook-driven extreme metal.
Melodic death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2013. They craft melodic yet chaotic death metal from the Finnish capital.
Melodic death metal band from Kokkola, Finland, formed in 2020. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the Ostrobothnian coast.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Bottrop, Germany, formed in 2017. They blend melodic guitar harmonies with crushing deathcore breakdowns from the northern Ruhr region.
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Vitoria-Gasteiz in the Basque Country, Spain, formed in 2017. They blend melodic sensibilities with metalcore dynamics from the Basque capital.
Melodic death-power metal band from Espoo/Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. They carry the spirit of Finnish melodic death metal with power metal hooks and dynamic songwriting.
Melodic death metal band from Almelo in Overijssel, active since 2008. Chiraw has spent over fifteen years crafting hook-driven death metal from eastern Netherlands.
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