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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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Mad Butcher is a heavy/speed metal band from Essen, Germany, whose 2023 single "Flesh & Blood" delivers classic heavy metal aggression with vivid butchery imagery. The quartet's straightforward, blade-sharp approach to traditional metal channels the genre's Teutonic roots.
MadMane is a thrash/speed metal act from Belgrade, formed in 2026. The band represents the newest generation of Serbian thrash, delivering aggressive compositions from the Balkan capital.
Madryghal is a power/classic metal band from Lecco, Italy, blending traditional heavy metal foundations with power metal energy. Their releases 'Blue Star' and the special edition 'Never and Ever' represent their contribution to Italy's classic metal tradition.
Mag Mell is a speed, thrash metal, and crossover band from Italy, formed in 2018. Named after the Irish mythological paradise, they deliver blazing crossover speed-thrash.
A melodic groove metal act from Budapest, Before We Fall has been delivering rhythmically charged compositions since 2019. The band blends the hooky aggression of groove metal with melodic sensibility.
Maldição is a speed metal and hardcore punk band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2020, self-described as a metal punk death squad with staunchly anti-Nazi convictions. They fuse raw speed metal aggression with hardcore punk's rebellious energy and political urgency.
Mandala is a power/speed metal act from Padua in the Veneto, delivering high-velocity melodic metal since 2011. The band draws from the spiritual symbolism of their name while channeling classic European speed metal energy.
Black Arts is a black metal act from the northern Hungarian city of Eger, active since 2014. The band crafts dark, aggressive compositions from the shadow of the famous medieval fortress.
Maniak is a black/speed/thrash metal act from the Dalarna town of Falun, active since 2021. The band delivers high-velocity extremity from the Swedish copper-mining heartland.
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