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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Featured Power Metal Album
Curse of the Crystal Coconut (2020)
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First Aid is a power/thrash metal band from Berlin, Germany. The band combines the melodic hooks of power metal with the aggressive edge of thrash from the German capital.
Fizz is a power/thrash metal band from Scheibenberg, Germany, formed in 2023. The band brings energetic power and thrash metal from the small Erzgebirge mountain town in Saxony.
Fjallfolk is a power/progressive metal project from Sweden, formed in 2025. Their name — meaning 'mountain people' — signals a Scandinavian folk-rooted approach to progressive power metal.
Flamekeeper is an epic heavy/power/black metal project split between Stockholm and Rome, formed in 2019. Their cross-continental approach merges Scandinavian and Italian metal traditions into epic, genre-spanning compositions.
Flashback of Anger is a power/progressive metal band from Florence, Italy, described as 'Italian finest power/prog metal.' Their discography includes Prisoner of War, Shades, and Terminate and Stay Resident, delivering technically accomplished power metal with progressive arrangements and polished songwriting.
Fogalord is an epic symphonic power metal band from Carpi in the Modena province, formed in 2012. Their releases A Legend to Believe In and Masters of War deliver ambitious, orchestrally driven power metal from musicians described as putting 'their heart and soul into their music,' challenging the notion that Italian metal lacks creative ambition.
Forbidden Forecast is a power metal band from Hämeenlinna, Finland, formed in 2024. The band crafts melodic power metal from the southern Finnish city known for its medieval castle.
Forbidden Seed is a heavy/power metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2015 and combining heavy metal's riffing power with power metal's soaring energy. The project draws on the Hellenic tradition of epic, melodic metal.
Forced Entry is a melodic speed/power metal band from Bonn, Germany, formed in 2015. The band blends the velocity of speed metal with the melodic hooks of power metal from the former West German capital.
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