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Infinite Terror (2024)
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With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Heavy/speed metal band from Namur/Walcourt, Belgium, formed in 2007 by L. Sabathan of Enthroned and David D.C. Their EP A Wicked Procession showcases heavy-speed metal with tracks like Cold Murder Night, drawing on their members' pedigree in the Belgian black metal scene.
Hornet is a thrash/speed metal band from Silesia, Poland, active since 2013 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Thrash/speed metal band from Brokeloh, Germany, active since 2009, later evolving into death metal territory. Their stylistic progression from thrash to death metal reflects a deepening commitment to extreme aggression.
Death metal outfit from Aberdeen in northeast Scotland, active since 2015. Their scarred name matches a decade of punishing death metal compositions from the Granite City's underground.
Hostile Reaction is a thrash/speed metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, active since 2005 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Hounds of Devil is a speed metal act from Pordenone, Italy, active since 2019 and channeling aggressive, heavy music through its uncompromising artistic vision. The project delivers powerful metal from the Italy scene.
Black death metal act from Worcester in the West Midlands, active since 2012. Their hate-filled name broadcasts over a decade of unrelenting extremity from England's cathedral city country.
Forged in Östersund's metal community, this blackened speed/thrash metal act channels furious aggression since 2012. Atmospheric depth and feral intensity coexist in their compositions.
Speed/thrash metal act from Belgium, formed in 2021. Their blistering approach combines the velocity of speed metal with thrash metal's aggressive edge in a whirlwind of headbanging intensity.
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