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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Wild Child (2023)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Death metal band from Tyniste nad Orlici, Czech Republic, active since 2011. Their approach to death metal reflects the genre's darkest traditions with relentless heaviness from the Bohemian countryside.
Death metal act from Rennes in Brittany, active since 2009. Their politically charged name adds thematic depth to crushing death metal from France's northwestern underground.
Melodic death metal act from the English Midlands, active since 2020. Their cognitive name suits intricate compositions blending Scandinavian melodic death metal influences with British metal craftsmanship.
Horrorgraphy is a symphonic/doom metal act from Athens, Greece, active since 2023 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.
Power/thrash metal band from Lebach, Germany, active since 2011. Their energetic crossover of power metal grandeur and thrash metal intensity delivers anthemic aggression from the Saarland.
Horrorthrone is a melodic black metal band from Warsaw, Poland, formed in 2015. They craft atmospheric melodic black metal with sweeping melodies and emotional depth.
Heavy/thrash metal act from Belgium, formed in 2020. Their aggressive sound blends traditional heavy metal heft with thrash metal velocity, contributing to the vibrant Belgian underground thrash revival.
Black/Thrash Metal, Crust outfit rooted in Hämeenlinna, channeling furious underground intensity since 2009. Atmospheric depth and feral intensity coexist in their compositions.
Death/groove metal band from Weissenfels, Germany, formed in 2026. The newest death-groove act in the Saxon-Anhalt underground, they bring fresh brutality and rhythmic heaviness to the scene.
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