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Malady (2023)
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Day (2024)
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Human Condition (2022)
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Pittsburgh heavy metal outfit drawing on the city's blue-collar rock tradition to deliver punchy, riff-forward metal with a classic sensibility and the kind of no-frills directness the Steel City is known for.
Pittsburgh heavy metal outfit Child of Fire channels the blue-collar grit of their Steel City roots into muscular, riff-forward metal with classic sensibilities. Their sound draws on traditional heavy metal without straying too far from the straightforward punch the genre demands.
Philadelphia's Chulainns Hound draws on Celtic mythology and traditional heavy metal song structures to craft doom-tinged metal with an old-world character. Their music blends the weight of doom with the accessibility of classic heavy metal.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania folk/heavy metal band Cimmerian draw on ancient mythology and pagan tradition to craft melodic, epic metal with a raw folk undercurrent. Their sound evokes the savage world of the Hyborian Age that inspired their name.
Philadelphia progressive/heavy metal band Cipher combine classic heavy metal songwriting with adventurous, prog-influenced arrangements and sophisticated harmonic choices. Their music rewards close listening while never sacrificing heaviness for complexity.
Pennsylvania heavy metal project out of Pittston built on traditional metal foundations and honest songwriting. Crawling Solo brings a no-frills approach to a genre that rewards directness.
Pittsburgh power and progressive metal band building epic, melodically rich compositions with technical sophistication. Creature of Habit reflects the Steel City's tradition of craftsmanship and heaviness working in tandem.
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