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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
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Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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A death metal and hardcore act from Toruń, Misguided formed in 2024. The band delivers aggressive, confrontational compositions from the medieval university city.
A death metal act from Umeå in northern Sweden, Mishrak has been delivering aggressive compositions since 2019. The band channels the frigid atmosphere of Norrland into crushing death metal.
Mislead is a melodic heavy metal act with gothic influences from Bydgoszcz, active since 2018. The band channels deceptive allure into dark, hook-laden compositions from the Kuyavian capital.
Mislead by Beauty is a doom, gothic, and alternative metal band from the UK, formed in 2025. They blend doom and gothic metal's dark aesthetics with alternative accessibility.
A psychedelic doom metal act from the central Portuguese city of Leiria, Misleading has been crafting mind-bending compositions since 2019. The band layers hallucinatory textures over crushing doom foundations.
Misleading Ways is a symphonic gothic metal band from Schmölln, Germany, formed in 2023. They weave orchestral grandeur into gothic metal atmospheres with dramatic, cinematic compositions.
Misled Generation is a melodic death metal and metalcore act from Hyvinkää, active since 2020. The band channels generational disillusionment into emotionally charged, harmonized compositions.
Mismatched is a blackened death/groove metal band from Poznań, Poland, formed in 2018. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Mismod is a black metal and punk band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2023. They fuse raw black metal hostility with punk's rebellious energy and DIY ethos.
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