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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Sharing (2022)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
The Seed of Singularity (2024)
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Experimental symphonic black metal band from Derby, England, active since 2013. They blend black metal with symphonic and experimental elements from the East Midlands.
Black metal project from Calabria, southern Italy, formed in 2019. Cruel Life Inside channels bleak, raw black metal from one of Italy's most remote regions.
Doom and folk metal band from London, formed in 2023. They blend the crushing weight of doom with folk instrumentation and traditions.
Raw black metal project from Hungary, formed in 2015. Cruel Suffering channels lo-fi hostility through stripped-down, primitive black metal.
Brutal death metal band from Germany, active since 2013. They deliver punishing, guttural extremity through uncompromising death metal.
Folk-infused melodic blackened death metal act from Rovenky in the Luhansk region, active since 2015. Cruel Truth channels Ukrainian folk elements through extreme metal from the war-affected Donbas region.
Heavy metal band from Toledo, Spain, formed in 2015. They deliver classic heavy metal from the ancient Castilian city.
Death-thrash metal band from Minsk, Belarus, formed in 2017. They deliver an aggressive and punishing blend of death metal heaviness and thrash metal velocity rooted in the Belarusian underground.
Blackened thrash act from Rome, formed in 2017. Cruelty Force merges black metal ferocity with thrash speed and aggression.
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