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San Francisco sludge/doom/post-metal trio formed in 2018, layering colossal low-end riffs beneath post-metal's expansive structural ambitions and sludge's punishing dissonance. Sleepbomb draw naturally from the Bay Area's rich tradition of heavy, slow, and deliberately oppressive music.
Born from a Craigslist ad in 2010 as an instrumental post-rock project. Evolved into atmospheric post-black metal before disbanding in 2021.
Cleveland, Ohio psychedelic doom and post-metal band formed in 2023, constructing expansive, atmosphere-heavy arrangements that move between meditative drone and crushing heaviness.
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Solfar is a New Jersey doom/post-metal band formed in 2023, blending the crushing weight of doom metal with the expansive, textural dynamics of the post-metal sound.
Sorxe is a Phoenix, Arizona post-metal and sludge metal band formed in 2013, crafting heavy, slow-burning compositions that balance visceral heaviness with atmospheric, expansive passages.
Sough is a Chicago sludge and post-metal band formed in 2016, building dense, heavy soundscapes that reflect the grit of the city's heavy music scene while pushing toward more expansive, atmospheric territory.
Texas post-metal project formed in 2023, exploring expansive, atmospheric compositions that favor texture and emotional weight over conventional song structures.
Stormscaper is a post-metal and metalcore band from Indianapolis, Indiana, formed in 2020, weaving the textural density of post-metal with metalcore's aggressive dynamics and emotional intensity.
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