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Lyon, FR · 2011–present · active
The Socks from Lyon deliver hard rock and stoner metal with the irreverent, mundane humor their laundry-item name demands since 2011. Over fifteen years of fuzz-drenched compositions from France's gastronomic capital, they have proven that great riffs need not come from pretentious origins.
Olbia, IT · 2018–present · active
The Stoned Witches Experiment is a doom/stoner metal band from Olbia, Sardinia, Italy, formed in 2018. They create fuzz-drenched, psychedelic doom and stoner metal with occult-tinged grooves.
Leipzig, DE · 2014–present · active
The Stones of Arkham from Leipzig merge stoner metal's fuzz-drenched grooves with doom metal's slow-burn heaviness, all through the Lovecraftian lens their name demands since 2014. Their cosmic horror-themed approach to riff worship channels both the weird fiction tradition and the psychedelic doom underground.
Lyon, FR · 2016–present · active
The Wimps from Lyon deliver stoner metal and rock with the self-deprecating irony their meek name belies since 2016. Despite the name, their compositions pack the fuzz-drenched punch of the heaviest stoner traditions.
Wiesbaden, DE · 2016–present · active
The Wiring from Wiesbaden craft stoner and doom metal that plugs into the fuzz-drenched, riff-worshipping tradition of the genre since 2016. Their electrical namesake suits the buzzing, amp-driven heaviness they channel from the Hessian state capital.
Rome, IT · 2011–present · active
The Wisdoom is a doom/stoner metal band from Rome, Italy, formed in 2011. They craft heavy, fuzz-laden doom and stoner metal with massive riffs and psychedelic undertones.
Bilbao, ES · 2014–present · active
The Wizards from Bilbao deliver a potent brew of heavy, stoner, and doom metal laced with occult rock mysticism from the Basque Country since 2014. Their sorcerous name drives compositions that channel the retro-doom revival through the industrial-port grit of northern Spain.
Thessaloniki, GR · 2013–present · active
Thel is a heavy/stoner metal band from Thessaloniki, active since 2013. Their music delivers thick, fuzz-heavy riffs blending traditional heavy metal power with the groovy weight of stoner metal.
Cardiff, GB · 2011–present · active
Thorun from Cardiff deliver stoner and sludge metal from the Welsh capital since 2011. Over a decade of fuzz-drenched compositions from South Wales has produced some of the region's most crushing slow-tempo heaviness.

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