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Featured Album
ManiaCult (2021)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
London Apocalypticon - Live at the Roundhouse (2022)
05/22 @ The Paramount in concert with Northwell, Huntington
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Heavy metal band from Sula on Norway's western coast, formed in 2018. Cultural Abomination brings traditional metal to the remote island communities of Møre og Romsdal.
Gothic black doom act from Milan, one of Italy's veteran extreme metal bands with origins in 1995. Cultus Sanguine — Latin for 'cult of blood' — has spent three decades crafting dark, atmospheric metal that bridges gothic, black, and doom traditions.
Death-thrash band from Västerås, formed in 2018. Culverin — named after a type of cannon — delivers explosive extreme metal from the Mälaren Valley.
Heavy and speed metal band from Burgos, Spain, formed in 2017. They deliver fast, powerful metal from the historic Castilian city.
Greek death metal and deathcore band from Thessaloniki, active since 2014. They deliver punishing breakdowns and guttural vocals rooted in the Hellenic extreme metal underground.
Brutal death metal band from Turku, Finland, active since 2012. They deliver punishing, guttural brutality from Finland's oldest city.
Death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2017. They deliver crushing death metal from the Finnish capital.
Folk metal band from Landsberg am Lech in Upper Bavaria, Germany, active since 2010. They blend traditional folk instrumentation with heavy metal energy from the Bavarian Lechfeld.
Post-metal and progressive act from Vilnius, Lithuania, active since 2017. Cunabula — Latin for 'cradle' — crafts expansive, atmospheric post-metal from the Baltic capital.
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