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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Grimlet is a death/progressive metal band from Figueira da Foz, Portugal, crafting technical compositions since 2004. Two decades of activity have honed their intricate approach to extreme metal.
Grind Out is a progressive thrash metal band from Friesack in Brandenburg, Germany, formed in 2013, combining complex progressive arrangements with thrash metal's aggression. The band brings technical ambition to the relatively sparse Brandenburg metal scene.
Grip on Reality is a progressive metal band from Athens, formed in 2018. They channel technically ambitious progressive metal from the Greek capital.
Gripshift is a progressive metal band from Bristol, formed in 2022. They bring compositional complexity to Bristol's diverse heavy music community.
Linköping-based progressive sludge metal outfit formed in 2014, merging the crushing weight of sludge with progressive rock's structural ambition. Their expansive compositions push beyond conventional heaviness into territory that rewards patient listening.
Kharkiv progressive/groove/death metal act active since 2009, fusing technical complexity with heavy rhythmic power and extreme vocal delivery. Their ambitious approach balances cerebral songwriting with visceral impact from eastern Ukraine's cultural hub.
Groove Therapist is a progressive metal project from Athens, formed in 2015. Their name suggests a groove-oriented approach to progressive metal from the Greek capital.
Growing Titans is a Portuguese heavy/progressive metal band formed in 2015. They combine the grandeur of traditional heavy metal with progressive complexity.
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