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Worcester, Massachusetts duo Crystal Dagger play high-energy heavy and speed metal with a classic 80s edge, channeling the raw spirit of early metal into hook-laden, fist-pumping songs.
Hailing from the remote West Texas desert town of Marfa, Crystal Deth craft slow, oppressive sludge metal that mirrors the barren landscape around them. Their sound is as desolate and crushing as the Chihuahuan Desert.
Suffocating Stoner / Doom Metal / Alternative Rock from Los Angeles, California / El Paso.
Pennsylvania power metal act Crystal Fate deliver soaring vocals and melodically rich arrangements built on the classic European power metal template. Epic songwriting and technical precision anchor their music.
Northern Virginia heavy and power metal band Crystal Myth trade in powerful vocal performances and anthemic riffs drawn from the classic American metal tradition. Their music carries the earnest energy of the early-to-mid 80s metal boom.
Tennessee-based Crystal Myth operates in the classic heavy metal vein, channeling straightforward riff-driven songwriting with a roots-down American sensibility. Their work speaks to the enduring power of traditional metal craft.
Worcester, Massachusetts act Crystal Myth blend power metal melody with thrash metal aggression, crafting a high-octane sound that pulls equally from both traditions. Their double-barreled approach brings hook and ferocity together.
Raleigh, North Carolina duo Crystal Spiders play fuzz-drenched stoner doom rooted in heavy 70s riffs and psychedelic atmosphere. Their full-length debut showcases a confident grasp of groove and weight.
San Jose, California heavy metal band Crystal Tower draw from the deep well of traditional American metal, bringing punchy riffs and declarative vocals to the Bay Area scene. Their sound is direct and built to last.
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