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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
Featured Power Metal Album
Big Ship Little Ship / Bassline Junkie (2020)
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Featured Heavy Metal Album
Trial By Fire (2023)
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Heavy metal band from Durham, England, active since 2011. They deliver classic heavy metal from the historic cathedral city in northeast England.
Doom metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2006. With nearly two decades of crushing heaviness, Cardinals Folly are veterans of the Finnish doom underground.
Black-doom metal project from Helsinki, Finland. They merge the bleakness of black metal with the crushing weight of doom.
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Thrash metal band from Fontenay-sous-Bois near Paris, France, active since 2012. They deliver aggressive thrash from the Parisian suburbs.
Thrash metal band from Heidenheim, Germany, formed in 2018. They deliver aggressive, riff-heavy thrash from the eastern edge of the Swabian Alb.
Death-doom act from Ljubljana, Slovenia, formed in 2020. Carestia — Italian for 'famine' — merges crushing death metal with funereal doom.
Black-death metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2016. They merge the atmospheric darkness of black metal with the crushing brutality of death metal.
Thrash metal band from Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, active since 2009. They deliver hard-hitting thrash from the heart of former East Germany.
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