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Sacrilege

There are at least three artists by this name:
1) A / / band from England.
2) An old school band from Sweden.
3) A band from Italy. 1) The British Sacrilege was a female-fronted metal band from the Midlands region of England. Despite having played relatively few gigs during their existence, Sacrilege is today recognised as an important band...

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Age Of Taurus

Age Of Taurus is a two-piece band with Toby W. Wright on vocals, guitars and bass, together with Sam 'Shredder' Thredder on drums. Their first 4 track demo is an awesome slice of classic traditional Doom Metal. Influenced by the likes of Candlemass, Penance, Mercy, Stillborn, Pagan Altar, Revelation, Orodruin, Saxon, Count Raven, Brocas Helm, Dark Quarterer and Black Sabbath, Age Of Taurus have the skills to give you the doom thrills! While there is nothing new here or original, the band have a timeless, classic sound that should make them favorites among fans of the Doom Metal underground.

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Trouble

Trouble was formed in Chicago, Illinois, USA in 1979 by vocalist Eric Wagner, guitarists Bruce Franklin and Rick Wartell, bassist Sean McAllister, and drummer Jeff Olson. Drawing deeply from Black Sabbath for inspiration (with occasional nods to the psychedelic sounds of the late '60s thrown in for good measure), the band forged an uncompromising brand of classic metal all their own, made more unique by their gloomy down-tuned riffs and spiritual, often mistakenly religious lyrics...

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Atolah

Atolah is a Psychedelic Doom band formed in Perth, Australia in 2007. Pierre relocated to The Netherlands in 2011 and Leeroy and Zaheer were replaced with Marc and Geert. Influenced by Kyuss, Sleep and similar bands of the genre they deliver a great deal of pure heaviness. Lineup:
Pierre - Bass
Geert - Guitar
Marc - Drums Former:
Leeroy - Drums
Zaheer - Guitar
JB - Drums (on "Relics")
Rich - Guitar, Drums Releases:
Relics EP 2009
DRONING EARTH Vol. 31 Compilation

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Cauchemar

Feeding the Canadian metal flame, CAUCHEMAR plays haunted doomy metal with French vocals and a heavy occult vibe. Their first release, "La vierge noire" MLP, includes 5 songs of ancient metal darkness. The warm, unpolished production and the eerie atmosphere will transport you to the darkest parts of antique cemeteries. Pounding rhythmic percussion, earthy guitar tones, mystical female vocals and intricate changes in textures in this record open a new passageway to the soul of pure metal.

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Forsaken

There a number of artists named Forsaken: 1) Forsaken is a death metal band from Brazil. Formed in 1998 and have released a couple of demos and Eps. 2) Forsaken is a doom metal band from Malta. They were formed in 1990 and are currently signed with I Hate Records. 3) Forsaken, An English dubstep producer. 4) Forsaken is a German power metal band. 5) Forsaken is a thrash metal band from USA. 6) Forsaken, also known as Forsaken Is Dead, a Hardcore producer.

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Solstice

There are at least five bands called Solstice... www.myspace.com/solsticeenglander
Solstice (Doom Metal, UK) formed 1990 in Bradford and is currently signed to the Miskatonic Foundation, which the founding guitarist, Rich Walker is in charge of, the MIskatonic Foundation, which has released CDs by Twisted Tower Dire, Ritual Steel, Ironsword, Revelation (US), and The Lord Weird Slough Feg. He was also apart of one of the first and most infamous grindcore and noisecore band Sore Throat. Since formation, they are active to this day.

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Anguish

There are many bands with the name Anguish. These include: 1. A Swedish doom metal band influenced by Candlemass. Released their debut album Through the Archdemon's Head on Dark Descent Records in early 2012. http://www.myspace.com/anguishdoommetal 2. A 5-piece deathcore band from the North-West coast of Tasmania formed in 2009 influenced by the likes of The Red Shore, Whitechapel and Thy Art Is Murder. After releasing numerous demos Anguish have just released their debut EP Absolutist. http://www.facebook.com/Anguishtas

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The River

It started in 1999. The dust in the room began to dance & bask in the amber glow from the valves as the amps began to rumble into life. Adding the battery gave life to the monolith whilst the soothing tones of the voice healed the wounds from the bludgeon. Light from the blocked out windows cast shadows across the walls, the haze only adding to the core of the sound as the aural mantra continued. The constant tapping of the rain outside only added to the rhythm & flow...

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