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Stoner and sludge metal band from Kostroma, Russia, formed in 2012, applying crushing pressure through over a decade of stoner-sludge from the historic Volga city. They bring consistent heaviness to the Russian underground.
Doom and stoner metal band from Le Mans, France, formed in 2013, delivering deliberate, crushing heaviness from the Sarthe department. They bring the weight of doom to the city famous for motorsport.
Progressive stoner metal and rock band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2017, exploring the heavier side of psychedelic rock through a progressive metal lens. They deliver expansive, riff-driven compositions with a stoner edge from the Spanish capital.
Stoner and sludge metal band from Edinburgh, Scotland, formed in 2022, delivering heavy, primal grooves from the Scottish capital. They bring crushing stoner-sludge to Edinburgh's vibrant heavy music scene.
Stoner and doom metal band from London, England, formed in 2016, dealing in heavy, low-tuned riffs and crushing grooves. They contribute to London's extensive stoner and doom metal community.
Heavy, sludge, and stoner metal band from Gdansk, Poland, active since 2007, delivering nearly two decades of heavy, sludge-laden grooves from the Baltic coast. They are veterans of the Pomeranian heavy music scene.
Psychedelic doom and stoner metal band from Leicester, England, formed in 2013, channeling cosmic visions through hazy, heavy psychedelic doom. They bring otherworldly, Saturn-worshipping heaviness to the East Midlands.
Not to be confused with the countless other bands sharing their name, Sofia's Phoenix has been crafting ambitious heavy metal with progressive flourishes since 2013. Their Bulgarian roots inform a melodic sensibility that sets them apart from the more extreme end of the local scene.
Stoner and doom metal band from Poznan, Poland, formed in 2016, delivering heavy, low-tuned riffs from the Greater Poland capital. They bring crushing stoner doom to the Poznan underground.
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