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New Orleans doom and stoner metal outfit active from 2017 before splitting up, drawing from the Crescent City's deep well of heavy, swampy riff traditions.
Tulsa, Oklahoma stoner/doom metal outfit that emerged in 2024, contributing the track Your Sounds to the Oklahoma-themed compilation Trip to Oklahoma.
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Orlando stoner metal band trafficking in thick, fuzz-drenched riffs and groove-heavy songwriting that keeps one foot in classic heavy rock and the other in psychedelic haze.
Bellingham doom and stoner act riding the Pacific Northwest's deep tradition of heavy, haze-filled riffing, crafting slow-burning, psychedelic passages that emphasize tone and mood over velocity.
Spokane sludge and stoner metal band built on hazy, amplifier-worshipping riffs and the slow, suffocating heaviness that defines the Pacific Northwest heavy underground.
Cincinnati heavy and stoner metal band fusing fuzz-drenched riffs and swaggering grooves with the hard-rock DNA that underpins classic heavy metal.
Cassius King traffic in slow, hazy heaviness out of Ramsey, NJ, combining doom's funeral weight with stoner rock's warm fuzz for a sound built on thick riffs and deliberate, oppressive pacing.
Los Angeles sci-fi doom trio whose debut channels the analog grit of Sleep and Monolord into dystopian, riff-heavy slow-burn doom with DIY ethics and a futuristic conceptual bent.
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