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Death, gothic, and symphonic metal act from Madrid, Spain active since 2011. They weave dark romanticism and orchestral textures into their extreme metal framework.
Symphonic metal act from Copenhagen, Denmark, blending orchestral grandeur with powerful metal instrumentation since 2019. Their celestial, fantasy-inspired name captures the otherworldly beauty and epic scope of their symphonic compositions.
Symphonic/melodic death metal act from Germany, blending orchestral grandeur with the aggressive precision of melodic death metal since 2017. Their ethereal name hints at the transcendent quality of their cinematic, orchestrally enriched sound.
Black metal and symphonic metal band from Nimes in southern France, formed in 2020. They merge symphonic grandeur with black metal intensity from the ancient Roman city.
Proof that the underground never sleeps, this power metal and symphonic metal act from Molde traffics in orchestral grandeur married to heavy guitar-driven foundations. Since 2016, they've built a catalog that reflects the frozen north that birthed an entire genre.
In existence since 2006, this Pervouralsk Black Metal, Melodic Black Metal, and Symphonic Metal outfit delivers orchestral grandeur married to heavy guitar-driven foundations. Their place within Russia's sprawling, uncompromising metal landscape speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Trading in pure metallic intensity, this symphonic metal act from Taganrog traffics in orchestral grandeur married to heavy guitar-driven foundations. Since 2016, they've built a catalog that reflects Russia's sprawling, uncompromising metal landscape.
When Evenoire emerged in 2012 from Cremona, they brought with them a sound rooted in folk metal and symphonic metal — all cinematic sweep and operatic vocals over thundering metal arrangements. Their catalog reveals a band unafraid to explore the darker corners of heavy music.
Straddling the line between gothic metal and symphonic metal, this Hungarian actfrom Békéscsaba fuses lush keyboard atmospherics layered over crushing rhythmic power into a cohesive whole. They've been at it since 2014, and their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
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