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Sharing (2022)
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The Seed of Singularity (2024)
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Reclaimed is a thrash metal/crossover/hardcore band from Paris, France, formed in 2020. The band fuses thrash aggression with hardcore and crossover punk energy from the French capital.
Reclvse is a doom metal band from Swansea in south Wales, active since 2013. Over a decade of crushing doom metal from the Welsh coast.
Thrash/heavy metal band from Warsaw, Poland, active since 2015. Their military-themed name accompanies aggressive metal from the Polish capital.
Reconstructed is a melodic death metal band from Hagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2015. The band weaves melody into death metal from the Westphalian city at the edge of the Sauerland hills.
Heavy metal band from Verona, Italy, formed in 2019. Their approach delivers classic heavy metal from the city of Romeo and Juliet.
Death metal/grindcore band from Modena, Italy, active since 2011. Their long-running project delivers extreme velocity and heaviness from the Emilia-Romagna city.
Recrehate is a death/thrash metal band from Recklinghausen in the northern Ruhr area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2016. The band delivers aggressive death-thrash from one of the Ruhr's most densely populated industrial cities.
Rectal Devastation is a slam/brutal death metal and goregrind band from West Yorkshire, England, active since 2011. The band delivers extreme slam and goregrind from the industrial north.
Goregrind band from Bydgoszcz, Poland, formed in 2025. Their deliberately crude name accompanies extreme goregrind from the Kuyavian-Pomeranian city.
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