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Infinite Terror (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Moscow-based metalcore and thrash metal act, active since 2017 delivering Bay Area velocity married to Teutonic heaviness. Rooted in one of Eastern Europe's most extreme metal communities, circle-pit fuel delivered with workmanlike consistency.
The Italian city of Ancona serves as headquarters for this death metal, groove metal, and metalcore operation, whose arsenal includes Florida-school brutality with modern precision. The riffs hit with blunt-force trauma, leaving no room for subtlety.
Wielding metalcore as their weapon, this Russian outfit from Moscow has been refining their craft since 2022. Their sound hinges on At the Gates-influenced riffing meeting hardcore's visceral energy, delivered with ruthless intent.
Metalcore act from Frankfurt, Germany, delivering aggressive, breakdown-heavy compositions since 2013. Their isolation-referencing name captures the introspective quality beneath their metalcore's aggressive exterior.
Thrash/death metal and metalcore hybrid from Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany, blending three aggressive styles since 2015. Their discomfort-evoking name captures the harsh, unpleasant intensity of their genre-crossing approach.
Metalcore band from Biscay province in the Basque Country, Spain, active since 2019. They deliver breakdown-heavy metalcore from the Basque industrial heartland.
Death metal, melodic death metal, and metalcore band from Ales in the Gard department, France, active since 2018. They deliver diverse extreme metal from the Cevennes foothills.
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