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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Sharing (2022)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
The Seed of Singularity (2024)
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Heavy/power metal band from Belgorod, Russia, active since 2013. Their approach delivers anthemic heavy and power metal from the southern Russian border city.
Rigel is a raw black metal and ambient project from Oulu in northern Finland, active since 2014. Named after the bright star in Orion, the project merges raw black metal with ambient soundscapes from the Finnish north.
Right Before Summer is a metalcore and melodic death metal band from Nagold in the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, formed in 2013. The band fuses metalcore dynamics with melodic death metal hooks from the northern Black Forest.
Black metal project from Athens, Greece, active since 2015. The project channels righteous fury through black metal from the Greek capital.
Rigid Horns is an atmospheric black metal band from Vantaa in the Helsinki metropolitan area of Finland, active since 2007. Nearly two decades of atmospheric black metal make them veterans of the Finnish extreme metal scene.
Death metal band from Kostroma, Russia, active since 2009. Their long-running project delivers death metal from the ancient Golden Ring city.
Death metal band from Hungary, formed in 2023. Their approach delivers uncompromising death metal.
Riifaust is a raw black metal project from Finland, formed in 2019. The project delivers stripped-down, lo-fi black metal in the primal Finnish tradition.
Riitasointu is a black/folk metal band from Nurmijärvi near Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2021. Named after the Finnish word for 'discord,' the band weaves folk elements into black metal.
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