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Progressive/doom/melodic death metal band from Irun, Spain, formed in 2023. Their ambitious fusion spans three subgenres, merging progressive complexity with doom weight and melodic death aggression from the Basque-French border.
Born in the menacing underground of Zheleznogorsk, this heavy/thrash metal act has delivered unflinching intensity since 2017. Riff-driven fury and tight rhythmic execution define their contributions.
Hailing from Glasgow in United Kingdom, this black metal, dark ambient outfit channels aggressive energy since 2015. Icy melodies interwoven with blast-beaten fury characterize their output.
Hairy Pussy is a thrash/death metal/grindcore band from Sosnowiec, Poland, formed in 2020. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
An established melodic black/death metal voice from Donetsk, contributing to Ukraine's underground since 2016. Their compositions evoke desolate landscapes through raw, uncompromising aggression.
An uncompromising pagan metal project from Spilimbergo (Pordenone), active since 2013. Energetic performances and committed songwriting define their approach.
Black metal project from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in 2019. Named after the legendary Balkan outlaws, they channel the defiant spirit of their namesake into fierce, uncompromising black metal.
Thrash metal act from Swansea in South Wales, active since 2019. Their motorcycle-themed name suits high-velocity thrash compositions racing through the Welsh underground.
Forged in London's metal community, this progressive metal/rock act channels blistering aggression since 2008. Their compositions channel the spirit of their genre through conviction and craft.
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