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Strychnine.213 (Bonus Track Edition) (2023)
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A Stare Bound in Stone (2018)
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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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A black metal project from Aarhus, Denmark's second city, Mare Crisium takes its name from the lunar sea. Active since 2022, the project channels extraterrestrial desolation into atmospheric black metal.
Mare Erythraeum is a band from Tiszaújváros, Hungary, formed in 2013, having evolved from black metal and avant-garde into dark ambient. Named after a Martian surface feature, their creative evolution spans extreme metal to atmospheric soundscapes.
Mare Infinitum is a atmospheric doom/death metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2011. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
A death metal act from the central Swedish city of Eskilstuna, Mareld has been delivering aggressive compositions since 2014. The band's Swedish name, meaning 'bioluminescence,' contrasts their light-themed imagery with crushing death metal.
Maremagnum is a heavy metal and hard rock act from Ciudad Real in Castilla-La Mancha, active since 2011. The band's Spanish name, meaning 'maelstrom,' channels chaotic energy into classic metal compositions.
Mareridt is a Danish metal band formed in the winter of 1995, described as 'dead but dreaming since the year 2000.' Their releases 'Mors Angelorum' and 'Med Vold Skal Verden Bygges' feature Danish-language lyrics reflecting their dark, atmospheric vision.
Mares of Diomedes is a doom and sludge metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2015. Named after the man-eating horses of Greek mythology, they deliver crushing doom-sludge.
Margaret is a heavy metal band from Prague, Czech Republic, active since 2014. Their sound channels the power and melody of classic heavy metal through the lens of the Czech capital's thriving underground scene.
Margaret Read is a depressive black metal project from Norfolk, England, formed in 2020. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating DSBM from rural East Anglia.
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