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Featured Album
Impetus Odi (2021)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
Trial By Fire (2023)
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Featured Stoner Metal Album
Brazen (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Enemy Of God (Remastered) (2024)
05/22 @ The Paramount in concert with Northwell, Huntington
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Hænesy is a black metal project from Budapest, Hungary, active since 2017 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Hungary black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Melodic death metal band from Geneva, Switzerland, formed in 2020. Their Gothenburg-influenced approach brings sweeping melodic lines and aggressive rhythms to the Francophone Swiss metal scene.
Belfast-based stoner sludge metal project from Northern Ireland. Their ursine name matches heavyweight compositions blending stoner grooves with sludge metal's crushing abrasiveness.
Death thrash metal project from Zaragoza in Aragón, emerging in 2024. Their misanthropic name channels hatred for humanity into crushing thrash and death metal riffage from northeastern Spain.
Hérénoir is a black metal project from Langres, France, active since 2024 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the France black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Speed/thrash metal act from Belgium, formed in 2021. Their blistering approach combines the velocity of speed metal with thrash metal's aggressive edge in a whirlwind of headbanging intensity.
Hëllstrike is a black/thrash metal act from Bucharest, Romania, active since 2020 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
Híbrido is a heavy/power metal band from Getafe, Spain, active since 2019 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Black 'n' roll band from Tallinn, Estonia, formed in 2018. Their energetic fusion of black metal ferocity and rock 'n' roll swagger creates a uniquely rollicking take on extreme music.
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