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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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Human Failure is a thrash metal band from Västerås, Sweden, active since 2017 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Human Fate is a experimental progressive/folk metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2015. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Brutal death metal/goregrind act from Germany, formed in 2024. Their ultra-extreme fusion of slam-heavy brutality and goregrind pushes the boundaries of sonic violence.
Progressive/melodic death metal band from Tallinn, Estonia, active since 2005. Two decades of technically ambitious melodic death metal have made them a cornerstone of the Estonian metal scene.
Human Harvest is a death metal/grindcore band from Sundsvall, Sweden, active since 2014 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Punishing death metal project from Azores, carving a path through Portugal's underground since 2019. Cavernous production and rhythmic complexity define their death metal approach.
Heavy speed metal act from Belfort near the Swiss border, active since 2020. Their lunar name adds atmospheric mystique to compositions channeling classic speed metal energy from eastern France.
Operating from Pordenone, this progressive metal project has been shaping crushing sound since 2018. Their sound delivers the intensity their genre demands with focused execution.
Sludge/doom metal band from Langenzenn, Germany, active since 2012. Their suffocating blend of sludge heaviness and doom metal weight delivers crushing compositions from the Franconian countryside.
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