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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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Melodic death metal outfit from Nantes in western France, active since 2022. Their cascading name matches compositions blending Scandinavian melodic death traditions with the energy of the Loire-Atlantique scene.
Hellrune is a symphonic black metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2019. They layer orchestral grandeur over fierce black metal foundations.
Helvort is a symphonic black/death metal band from Chelyabinsk, Russia, formed in 2013. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Heonia is a symphonic/progressive metal band from Lille, France, formed in 2010. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Based in Caltanissetta, this symphonic black metal project has been a fixture of Italy's underground since 2019. Steeped in second-wave tradition, their work explores misanthropy and desolation.
Hermh is a atmospheric black/gothic metal (early); symphonic black metal (later) band from Białystok, Poland, formed in 1995. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Symphonic/folk/power metal band from Rostock, Germany, active since 2008. Their elaborate compositions layer symphonic orchestrations and folk melodies over a foundation of power metal from the Baltic coast.
Heruka is a symphonic black metal band from Erice (Trapani), Italy, formed in 2019. They layer orchestral grandeur over fierce black metal foundations.
Operating from Helsinki, this progressive/symphonic thrash metal project has been shaping menacing sound since 2011. Their compositions deliver the genre's essential fury with technical skill.
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