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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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Murskaaja is a progressive thrash metal band from Oulu, Finland, formed in 2017. Their Finnish name meaning "crusher" matches their blend of progressive ambition with thrash metal's crushing force.
Mutalith is a progressive black metal band from Dundee, Scotland, formed in 2024. They push black metal into progressive territory from the Scottish east coast.
MVP is a progressive/symphonic metal band from Cesena, Italy, formed in 2014. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
My Cold Embrace is a melodic and progressive death metal band from Kassel, Germany, active since 1998, mixing fast melodic death metal with brutal thrash, crust, and hardcore attitude. Their extensive catalog spans from 2008's Hausgeist through 2025's Yōkai, evolving across nearly three decades of underground persistence.
My Inner Circle is a progressive and power metal band from Potsdam, Germany, formed in 2017. They merge progressive complexity with power metal's soaring energy and melodic ambition.
My Last Whisper is a progressive power metal act from Umeå in northern Sweden, active since 2017. The band delivers technically ambitious, melodic compositions from the Arctic Circle's doorstep.
My Universe is a progressive metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2025. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Myridia is a progressive metal band from Bournemouth, England, formed in 2015. They craft intricate progressive metal from the Dorset coast.
Mystere Man is a progressive metal band from Tours, France, formed in 2015. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
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