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Featured Album
Infinite Terror (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Groove and stoner metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2022. They blend heavy grooves with stoner metal's fuzz-laden sound.
Post-metal and stoner band from Bristol, England, formed in 2016. They blend expansive post-metal dynamics with stoner metal grooves from the West Country.
Death-doom-stoner act from Nijmegen, with renewed Bandcamp activity since 2020 but a history stretching back to the early 1990s. Celestial Season is a veteran Dutch doom act, pioneering atmospheric death-doom in the Netherlands.
Doom and stoner metal band from Aachen, Germany, active since 2014. They deliver thick, fuzz-drenched riffs and heavy grooves rooted in the stoner-doom tradition.
Doom-stoner band from Cherkasy in central Ukraine, active since 2012. Celophys delivers heavy, slow-burning grooves from the Dnieper River city.
Sludge and stoner metal band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2014. They deliver thick, fuzz-drenched heaviness from the Mediterranean coast.
Doom and stoner metal band from Tikob near Helsingor, Denmark, formed in 2018. They deliver thick, fuzz-laden riffs and crushing grooves from the northern Zealand coast.
Stoner metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. They deliver thick, fuzz-drenched stoner grooves from the Finnish capital.
Stoner metal act from Amsterdam, formed in 2021. Cervus — Latin for 'deer' — delivers heavy stoner grooves from the Dutch capital.
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