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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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A black metal act from the Peloponnesian port city of Patras, Bohemian Grove emerged in 2014 with a name referencing the secretive elite gathering. The band channels conspiracy-tinged themes into atmospheric black metal.
Mystical Death is a technical/progressive death metal act from Amsterdam, formed in 2024. The band pushes death metal into complex, ambitious territory from the Dutch capital.
MysticalGate is a progressive/doom metal (early); progressive/death metal (later) band from Voronezh, Russia, formed in 2018. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
Mythica is a progressive/gothic metal band from Uden, the Netherlands, formed in 2016. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Mythodea is a symphonic progressive metal band from Chalcis, Greece, formed in 2012. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Mythshore is a progressive and atmospheric death metal band from Greece, formed in 2020. They push death metal into progressive and atmospheric territory.
Bethroned is a black metal act from the war-scarred city of Vukovar, with origins dating to 1995. The band's emergence from one of Croatia's most historically significant cities lends their dark, aggressive compositions an added weight.
Minorfase is a stoner metal and rock act from the central Greek cities of Larissa and Volos, active since 2016. The band delivers fuzz-heavy, groove-laden compositions from the Thessalian plain.
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