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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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Swedish black metal project formed in 2021, crafting immersive, maze-like compositions. Their name captures the disorienting, hallucinatory character of their atmospheric black metal approach.
Italian gothic/doom metal band from Milan, crafting darkly elegant compositions since 2005. Their name, meaning 'nocturnal labyrinth,' captures the maze-like, shadowy character of their gothic doom.
Ukrainian atmospheric black metal/ambient project from Odesa, formed in 2023 and crafting immersive, cosmic soundscapes. Their name, meaning 'labyrinth of stars,' captures the vast, celestial character of their atmospheric approach.
Italian black metal/hardcore band from Monopoli in Puglia, fusing blackened intensity with hardcore confrontation since 2015. Their approach bridges the aggression of both genres from southern Italy.
Dutch death metal band from Eindhoven, formed in 2022. Named after a geological intrusion, their sound channels the volcanic, subterranean intensity of their death metal approach.
Italian thrash/groove metal/metalcore band from the Cremona/Bergamo area, combining multiple aggressive styles since 2011. Their portmanteau name captures the lacerating, hateful character of their multi-genre assault.
Polish heavy metal band from Jaslo, forging classic heavy metal since 2012. Named after a lizard genus, their sound channels reptilian intensity through traditional metal riffing.
Italian symphonic gothic metal band from Venice, layering orchestral beauty over dark romanticism since 2020. Named after the famous Parisian cemetery, their sound channels mournful elegance through symphonic gothic metal.
French black/death metal band from Marseille, merging Mediterranean intensity with extreme metal since 2010. Named after one of the three Fates of Greek mythology, they channel mythological darkness through their blackened death assault.
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