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Featured Album
The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
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Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Black-thrash metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2015. They deliver blasphemous, high-speed extreme metal from the Greek capital.
Black-death metal band from Stafford, England, active since 2013. They fuse black metal darkness with death metal aggression from the Staffordshire heartland.
Death-grind-thrash act from Radom, central Poland, formed in 2017. Christhole delivers a volatile mix of extreme subgenres.
Symphonic blackened death metal band from Lábatlan, Hungary, one of the country's veteran extreme acts with origins dating to 1996. Christian Epidemic has spent nearly three decades blending orchestral bombast with blasphemous aggression.
Swedish heavy metal solo project, active since 2021. Christian Liljegren — known from Narnia and other bands — continues to deliver melodic traditional metal rooted in the Scandinavian heavy metal tradition.
Progressive metal guitarist and solo artist from Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany, active since 2011. Known for his work with Obscura and Alkaloid, Christian Munzner is one of Germany's most technically accomplished metal guitarists.
Progressive deathcore act from Konin in Greater Poland, formed in 2024. Christian Woochuck blends technical ambition with crushing breakdowns.
Black-grind act from Stavropol in the North Caucasus, active since 2008. ChristInvertion delivers blasphemous extremity merging black metal with grindcore.
Black metal and speed metal act from Kaunas, Lithuania, formed in 2019. Christless channels raw, blasphemous aggression through a classic black-speed metal template.
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