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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
AMENRA "Song To The Siren" by This Mortal Coil (written by Tim Buckley) (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Rehab (24-bit HD Audio, Bonus Tracks Version) (2023)
05/22 @ Yuengling Center, Tampa
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Black thrash and metal punk band from Barcelona, Spain formed in 2014, featuring Paco on guitars, Javi on vocals, Magu on bass, and Letxon on drums. Their 2014 demo was released on a limited 200-copy cassette through Raw War Tapes, recorded at Sonic Riot Studio.
Krasnodar's metal underground has produced no shortage of heavy acts, and this atmospheric black metal and black metal unit is among them — wielding venomous shrieks over walls of distortion. The compositions unfold with ritualistic patience and venomous intent.
Trading in pure metallic intensity, this black metal and death metal act from Poland traffics in tremolo-picked fury and blast-beat savagery. Since 2012, they've built a catalog that reflects Poland's relentlessly productive underground.
Wielding gothic metal as their weapon, this British outfit from Glasgow has been refining their craft since 2019. Their sound hinges on dark, theatrical compositions balancing heaviness with elegance, delivered with unrelenting drive.
Active in Poznań since 2012, this Polish act forges Black Metal built on corrosive riffing and misanthropic atmosphere. Frostbitten riffing and anti-cosmic lyrical themes define their output.
Heavy metal band from Wiesloch in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, formed in 2020, delivering classic, powerful riffs. Their executioner-themed name captures the commanding, decisive quality of their traditional heavy metal.
Firmly rooted in progressive metal, this Italian actfrom Taranto delivers polyrhythmic complexity balanced with emotive melodic passages without compromise. They've been at it since 2014, and uncompromising in their vision, they deliver exactly what their audience demands.
Grindcore outfit from Minsk, Belarus, blasting out chaotic, high-speed aggression since 2011. Their approach channels the genre's signature brevity and sonic violence from the heart of Belarus.
Heavy/black metal act from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2025, merging traditional metal power with black metal's atmospheric darkness. Their executioner-themed name drives a sound that passes judgment through aggressive, commanding metal.
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