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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Featured Grindcore Album
Mentally Murdered (2019)
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German pagan metal band from Fulda, formed in 2014. Named after the historical Fulda region, they draw on Germanic pagan themes and heavy metal instrumentation.
Pagan black metal project from Sala in central Sweden, formed in 2022. Camazotz — named after the Mayan bat god — channels dark pagan themes.
Bucharest pagan metal act formed in 2019, channeling pre-Christian Carpathian traditions through heavy metal's aggressive framework. Their thematic focus on ancient heritage connects extreme metal to Romania's deep cultural roots.
Pagan black metal band from Alexandreia in northern Greece, active since 2013. They channel Celtic and pagan themes through atmospheric black metal from the Macedonian region.
Pagan black metal band from the Bremen/Delmenhorst area, Germany, formed in 2016. They channel Celtic themes and nature worship through raw, atmospheric black metal.
Pagan melodic death metal band from Marseille, France, formed in 2014. They blend pagan themes and folk elements with melodic death metal from the Mediterranean coast.
Pagan black metal band from Kothen in Anhalt, Germany, formed in 2015. They channel historical pagan themes through atmospheric black metal from the heart of Saxony-Anhalt.
Doom and pagan metal band from Cork, Ireland, active since 2009. Corr Mhóna — named after an Irish bog — crafts slow, earthy doom metal infused with Celtic mysticism and sung partly in Irish.
Pagan black metal band from Santander, Spain, active since 2003. With over two decades of history, CrystalMoors channel Celtic and pagan themes through atmospheric black metal from the Cantabrian coast.
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