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Eschatology of War (2021)
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Magellan's Expedition (2022)
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Among the Shadows (2024)
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Midnite Sky is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Stuttgart, Germany, formed in 2013. They channel the energy of classic hard rock through a modern heavy metal lens.
A Belgian heavy metal band with an independent presence on Bandcamp, operating in the traditional heavy metal style. Documentation on the band is sparse, reflecting their status as a self-released underground act in the Belgian scene.
A death metal and grindcore act from Liverpool, Midrift Guillotine has been grinding out visceral extremity since 2021. The band combines the brutality of death metal with grindcore's brevity and relentless blast beats.
A doom metal act from Gallarate near Milan, Midryasi has been crafting crushing, slow-paced compositions since 2009. The band channels the weight of Lombardy's industrial landscape into oppressive doom.
Midsund is a doom/sludge metal band from Amiens, France, formed in 2010. They channel crushing sludge-doom through abrasive riffs and oppressive weight.
Midvinterblot is a folk metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 2016. They weave folk traditions into heavy metal compositions.
Midway is a heavy/power metal act from Pesaro on the Adriatic coast, active since 2012. The band delivers melodic, anthemic compositions from the Marche region.
A melodic death metal act from the eastern Croatian town of Beli Manastir, Midwinter Apathy channels the cold, bleak atmosphere of its name into Scandinavian-influenced compositions since 2020. The band operates near the Serbian and Hungarian borders.
Miecz is a thrash metal act from Wrocław, active since 2015. The band's Polish name, meaning 'sword,' reflects their razor-sharp approach to thrash metal.
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