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ManiaCult (2021)
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The Seed of Singularity (2024)
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Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Thunderous black metal emanating from Adelsö, active since 2022 within Sweden's metal scene. Their sound channels tremolo-driven fury and blasting percussion through walls of distortion.
Hyoid is a thrash metal band from Lecce, Italy, active since 2015 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Hyper Talbot is a doom/stoner/sludge metal band from Algeciras, Spain, active since 2014 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Hyperblast is a thrash metal band from Pavia, Italy, active since 2016 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Death metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in 2023. They bring fresh brutality to the Bulgarian death metal underground, channeling the genre's most punishing traditions through a modern Eastern European lens.
Black metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, active since 2014. Named after the mythological northern land beyond the north wind, they craft atmospheric black metal from Germany's financial capital.
Hyperborean Hypnosis is a black metal project from Brittany, France, active since 2023 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the France black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Hyperboreus is a technical death metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, active since 2021 and pushing death metal through precision-engineered technical complexity. The project channels intricate musicianship and compositional ambition.
Spawned in Katwijk aan Zee's underground, this technical death metal outfit channels dutch ferocity since 2020. Cavernous production and rhythmic complexity define their death metal approach.
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