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Malagüero is a death and thrash metal band from Huelva, Spain, active since 1999. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash, rooted in a quarter century of underground persistence.
Malak is a black metal project from Siegen, Germany, active since 2016. Their sound channels the cold, atmospheric darkness of black metal from the forested Siegerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Malakh is a black/death/thrash metal band from Norway, formed in 2015. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Malakhor is a black metal band from Turin, Italy, formed in 2017. They channel dark black metal from the Piedmont capital.
Malamorte is a band from Rome, Italy, formed in 2019, having evolved from black metal into heavy metal. Their Italian name meaning "bad death" accompanies their creative shift from extreme to classic metal.
Malanoctem is a band from Lanciano, Italy, formed in 2024, having evolved from thrash metal into death and black metal. Their name meaning "bad night" captures the darkness of their extreme metal evolution.
Malanova is a thrash and black metal band from Varese, Italy, formed in 2018. They fuse thrash metal's aggression with black metal's cold fury from Lombardy.
Malaphar is a death metal band from Reinheim, Germany, formed in 2022. Their sound delivers the crushing heaviness and guttural intensity of death metal from the heart of Hessen's underground scene.
Malarazza is a grindcore band from Eboli in southern Italy. Their self-titled 2020 album delivers eight tracks of aggressive, fast-paced grindcore across twenty-three minutes, released as a free download under Creative Commons licensing.
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