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Krasnodar, RU · 2024–present · active
Hexendrone is a sludge/drone/doom metal band from Krasnodar, Russia, formed in 2024. They channel crushing sludge-doom through abrasive riffs and oppressive weight.
Dortmund, DE · 2015–present · active
Doom/sludge metal band from Dortmund, Germany, active since 2015. Their crushing, feedback-laden sound delivers the suffocating weight of doom and sludge from the Ruhr Valley.
Amsterdam, DE · 2024–present · active
Neo-psychedelic doom metal from Amsterdam Drone-laced riffs and thunderous grooves with bluesy vocals and electric violin in a maelstrom of feedback, loops, and effects.
Lyon, FR · 2018–present · active
Metalcore act from Rambouillet near Paris, active since 2013. Their energetic sound channels over a decade of experience in the Île-de-France metalcore scene.
Ravenna, IT · 2016–present · active
An established black/sludge metal, hardcore voice from Ravenna, contributing to Italy's underground since 2016. Icy melodies interwoven with blast-beaten fury characterize their output.
England, GB · 2006–present · active
High is a stoner/sludge/doom metal band from England, United Kingdom, active since 2006 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Hamburg, DE · 2014–present · active
Sludge/stoner metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2014, blending heavy riffs with blues inflections and schizophrenic vocals. Signed to Svart and Argonauta Records, their 2021 Live at WDR Rockpalast album captured their only pandemic-era performance at Landschaftspark Duisburg Nord for the iconic German TV program.
Edinburgh, GB · 2025–present · active
Heavy groove metal outfit from the Newcastle upon Tyne area, active since 2014. Their insect-metal hybrid name suits riff-heavy compositions from the heart of northeast England's vibrant metal scene.
London, GB · 2013–present · active
Speed metal act from Birmingham, active since 2013. Their systematic name matches precise, high-velocity compositions channeling the spirit of classic speed metal from the birthplace of heavy music.

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