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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Heavy metal and hard rock act from Diss in Norfolk, newly formed in 2025. Their cosmic name matches ambitious compositions channeling classic rock and metal from rural East Anglia.
Huanastone is a stoner metal/rock band from Malmö, Sweden, active since 2016 and delivering fuzz-laden, groove-heavy riffs through a haze of overdriven amplification. The project channels the riff-worshipping spirit of the genre.
Melodic death metal outfit from Strasbourg in Alsace, active since 2013. Their Monegasque-inspired name adds character to compositions blending melodic death metal with the Franco-Germanic musical traditions of the Rhine borderlands.
Sludge/stoner metal band from Ghent, Belgium, active since 2012. Their heavy, groove-laden sound draws on the thick, fuzzy textures of stoner rock while anchoring everything in sludge metal's crushing weight.
Hailing from Taunton in United Kingdom, this sludge/stoner metal outfit channels aggressive energy since 2021. Energetic performances and committed songwriting define their approach.
Hyper Talbot is a doom/stoner/sludge metal band from Algeciras, Spain, active since 2014 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.
Hypervenom is a stoner/sludge metal band from Salerno, Italy, active since 2018 and delivering fuzz-laden, groove-heavy riffs through a haze of overdriven amplification. The project channels the riff-worshipping spirit of the genre.
Hyperwülff is a stoner/sludge metal, electronic/soundtrack band from Bologna, Italy, active since 2014 and delivering fuzz-laden, groove-heavy riffs through a haze of overdriven amplification. The project channels the riff-worshipping spirit of the genre.
Hypnotist is a stoner/doom metal/rock band from Kazan, Russia, active since 2011 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.
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