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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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Thrash Metal/Metalcore act from Montauban in France, active since 1997 and delivering raw extremity. Pit-starting riffs and furious tempos characterize their thrash approach.
Austrian thrash/death metal and metalcore outfit from Lustenau/Dornbirn, active since 2017. Their releases include the album Proof of Concept and tracks like Ordo ab Chao and Blind Spot, blending aggressive riffing with metalcore breakdowns.
Emerging from Kirkcaldy's underground, this metalcore/groove metal act has been forging cold sonic fury since 2020. Energetic performances and committed songwriting define their approach.
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Wolfenbuttel, Germany, formed in 2018. Their polished sound blends Scandinavian-style melodic death metal with the intensity of modern metalcore.
Metalcore and melodic death metal band from Mannheim, Germany, formed in 2022. Their sound bridges the intensity of metalcore breakdowns with the melodic sensibility of Scandinavian-style death metal.
Scorching melodic death metal/metalcore from Finland, contributing to the national scene since 2022. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
Melodic Death Metal/Metalcore act from Lahti in Finland, active since 2020 and delivering savage extremity. Technical precision and brutal aggression merge in their approach to the genre.
Heavy/thrash metal and metalcore band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2022. Their versatile sound bridges the gap between traditional heavy metal power, thrash velocity, and metalcore breakdowns from Germany's northern metropolis.
Black metal project from Mikkeli in eastern Finland, active since 2016. Their dark compositions channel the cold isolation of Finland's lakeland interior into fierce, atmospheric black metal.
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