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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Sharing (2022)
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The Seed of Singularity (2024)
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Death metal band originally from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2020, later relocating across Poland and Turkey. Named after the Lovecraftian forbidden text, they bring cosmic horror-themed death metal across continents.
Death and black metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2018, named after the Pnakotic Manuscripts from H.P. Lovecraft's mythology. They channel cosmic horror through blackened death metal.
Groove and death metal band from Czestochowa, Poland, formed in 2021, delivering infectious heaviness from the city famous for its Black Madonna shrine. They bring rhythmic aggression to the Lesser Poland region.
Thrash metal band from Svitavy, Czech Republic, formed in 2015, delivering aggressive and fast-paced thrash metal. They keep the spirit of classic thrash alive in the Czech underground.
Active since 1999 from the small Toledo-province village of Segurilla, Profecía has been blending heavy metal with folk elements for over a quarter century. Their remarkable longevity in rural Castilla-La Mancha makes them one of the region's most enduring metal acts.
Plauen's Poems of the Elder crafts atmospheric black metal steeped in ancient Vogtland mysticism since 2019. Their Saxony base in the Ore Mountains borderlands feeds a sound rich with nature worship and the weight of centuries-old folk memory.
Doom, black metal, and ambient project from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2010, shrouding listeners in misty atmospheres of despair and darkness. Their layered approach blends crushing doom with ethereal ambient textures.
Belgian raw black metal project formed in 2018, operating in the underground reaches of the country's extreme metal scene. Their releases include the full-length Maanlicht and a split with Cultor Noctis.
Stoner and doom metal band from Girona, Spain, formed in 2024, delivering heavy, riff-driven stoner doom from the Catalan countryside. They bring crushing, meditative heaviness to the northeastern Spanish metal scene.
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