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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Wild Child (2023)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Black metal project from Nottingham, England, formed in 2020. The project channels hostile black metal from the East Midlands city.
Ridanzius is a heavy metal band from Arvika, Sweden, formed in 2021. Their debut EP 'Roots All Rotten' delivers groove and thrash-infused heavy metal described as 'the most absolute horror and groove' from the Värmland region.
Death metal/grindcore band from Dundee, Scotland, formed in 2024. Their approach combines death metal heaviness with grindcore velocity from the Scottish east coast.
Black/thrash metal and punk band from Haugesund, Norway, formed in 2024. Their militaristic name accompanies aggressive blackened thrash from the west Norwegian coast.
Riddle is a heavy/thrash metal band from Jönköping, Sweden, active since 2011. The band has been delivering aggressive metal from the Småland region for over a decade, combining heavy and thrash metal elements.
Heavy metal band from Kragujevac, Serbia, active since 2013. Named after the Conan the Barbarian concept, their approach delivers classic heavy metal from central Serbia.
Ride for Revenge is an experimental black metal band from Lappeenranta in southeastern Finland, active since 2017. The band pushes the boundaries of black metal with experimental approaches from the Karelian border region.
Ride the Sky is a power metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 2019. The band channels soaring, anthemic power metal with high-energy performances from Sweden's capital.
Epic heavy metal band from Eindhoven, the Netherlands, active since 2014. Their approach delivers grandiose, anthemic heavy metal from the Dynamo festival city.
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