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Alchemyst is a black and death metal band from Thuringia, Germany, formed in 2022, working within the raw and aggressive extremes of the German underground. The band's output channels the ferocity of both genres into a corrosive blend characteristic of the Thuringian metal scene.
Alchil plays speed and power metal from Partanna in Trapani province, deep in western Sicily, since 2011. Their presence in this remote corner of the island demonstrates the reach of classic European metal traditions into Italy's most peripheral communities.
Alchimia creates gothic and doom metal from Vico Equense on the Sorrentine Peninsula overlooking the Bay of Naples since 2017. Named with the Italian spelling of 'alchemy,' they transmute the dramatic beauty of their coastal setting into darkly romantic metal.
Alcoholatry celebrates stoner and doom metal worship from Brno since 2013, their name combining alcohol with idolatry in a statement of devotional hedonism. The Moravian capital's vibrant underground scene supports their hazy, riff-centric liturgy.
Alcoholic Alliance Disciples have practiced southern metal from Cagliari since 2009, bringing a Sardinian interpretation of American-influenced whiskey-soaked heaviness. Their party-hearty identity translates into riff-heavy, groove-laden music built for maximum volume.
Alcoholic Russian Bear delivers brutal death metal and grindcore from Moscow since 2014. Their self-parodying national stereotype name brings dark humor to the punishing extremity of their blast-beat-driven compositions.
Alconaut brings stoner metal from the Corsican capital of Bastia since 2019, navigating heavy, hazy grooves from the Mediterranean island's rugged interior. Their nautical-drinking name suits the rolling, seafaring quality of their riff-driven sound.
Alcor channels progressive thrash metal from Turin since 2016, named after a faint companion star in the Ursa Major constellation. Their celestial reference points toward the technical precision and cosmic ambition embedded in their Piedmontese thrash.
Alcotopia creates speed and thrash metal from Vilnius since 2017, their alcohol-utopia name promising the reckless energy of drunken velocity. From the Lithuanian capital, they deliver high-speed metal fueled by party-thrash spirit.
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