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Featured Album
ManiaCult (2021)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
London Apocalypticon - Live at the Roundhouse (2022)
05/22 @ The Paramount in concert with Northwell, Huntington
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Finnish heavy metal band from Lahti with a prolific six-album catalog spanning "Devil's Music" through "Remains." Releases like "All Hell Breaks Loose," "Roadkill," and "New War" channel relentless high-energy metal through a hard-hitting approach to the genre.
Rooted in Gothenburg's underground, this heavy/power metal project delivers relentless compositions with conviction since 2016. Twin-guitar harmonies and commanding vocals characterize their sound.
Heavy/doom metal band from Karlsruhe, Germany, formed in 2013. Their ponderous, crushing sound combines traditional heavy metal riffing with the slow-burning weight of doom metal.
Hammerforce is a symphonic power/progressive metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2009. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Hammerhawk is a speed metal act from Beverwijk, Netherlands, active since 2013 and channeling aggressive, heavy music through its uncompromising artistic vision. The project delivers powerful metal from the Netherlands scene.
Heavy metal band from Falkenstein, Germany, formed in 2018. Their powerful, riff-driven approach carries the banner of classic German heavy metal from the Vogtland region of Saxony.
Heavy metal band from Bad Salzungen, Germany, formed in 2018. Their sound delivers the kind of muscular, straightforward heavy metal that Thuringia's underground metal scene thrives on.
An established heavy/speed metal voice from Turin, contributing to Italy's underground since 2019. Riff-driven fury and tight rhythmic execution define their contributions.
Heavy metal band from Novelda/Elche, Spain, active since 2012. Named after the legendary Egyptian city, they deliver epic heavy metal from the Alicante region.
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