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Featured Album
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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Power metal band from Jyvaskyla, Finland formed in 2017. They deliver epic, melodic power metal from central Finland.
Kiruna-based power metal act, active since 2017 delivering uplifting harmonic progressions and virtuosic instrumental interplay. Rooted in Sweden's legendary metal infrastructure, anthemic choruses and virtuosic solos define their approach.
Karlskrona, Sweden — power metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2024, they deal in fantasy-tinged compositions with baroque melodic sensibility. Their recordings radiate the energy of a packed festival stage.
Power metal band from Zaragoza, Spain formed in 2009, with releases spanning from 2009 to the 14-track album Rumbo al Infinito in 2012. Their epic, melodic power metal has garnered a loyal following across Spain's Aragonese metal scene.
Underground to the core, this power metal act from Rome traffics in soaring vocal melodies and triumphant guitar harmonies. Since 2021, they've built a catalog that reflects Italy's underrated but thriving metal community.
Drawing from Agrigento's musical fabric, this Italian act forges Groove Metal, Power Metal, and Thrash Metal built on galloping rhythms and shredding leads that recall metal's golden age. Razor-edged guitar tone and barked vocals recall thrash's golden era.
Power metal act from Kehl on the Franco-German border in Baden-Württemberg, crafting epic, narrative-driven compositions since 2014. Their fairy-tale-inspired name reflects the storytelling spirit of their approach to European power metal.
The Swedish city of Kumla serves as headquarters for this power metal operation, whose arsenal includes fist-raising anthems built on speed and melody in equal measure. Every chorus reaches for the rafters with absolute focus.
Umbertide (Perugia), Italy — power metal, progressive metal, and symphonic metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2019, they deal in odd-time signatures woven into surprisingly accessible songwriting. Their catalog reveals a band unafraid to explore the darker corners of heavy music.
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