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Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Speed/thrash/black metal band from Nurensdorf, Switzerland, formed in 2016. Their savage blend of speed, thrash, and black metal channels the most extreme end of the Swiss metal spectrum.
Hellhighspeed is a black/thrash/speed metal act from Bordeaux, France, active since 2020 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
Hellish Force is a black/thrash/speed metal act from Oslo, Norway, active since 2025 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
Stoner doom metal outfit from Bordeaux in southwestern France, active since 2013. Their wine-region origins fuel a sound that pairs the heaviness of doom with stoner metal's hazy, groove-laden approach.
Emerging from Aberdeen's underground, this black/speed metal act has been forging cold sonic fury since 2015. Atmospheric depth and feral intensity coexist in their compositions.
Black/speed metal band from Zaragoza, Spain, active since 2004. Two decades of blistering blackened speed metal from the Aragonese capital demonstrate their enduring commitment to extreme velocity.
Rooted in Ljubljana's underground, this blackened speed metal project delivers vicious compositions with conviction since 2014. Their approach balances melodic undertones with the genre's most aggressive impulses.
Rooted in Messina's underground, this speed/thrash metal project delivers brutal compositions with conviction since 2001. Their thrash assault combines speed, aggression, and precision in equal measure.
Herobrine is a heavy/speed/power metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, active since 2022 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
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