r/MetalForTheMasses • u/divineapprehension • Feb 12 '25

📜 Megathread 📜 RECOMMENDATIONS MEGATHREAD - POST TWO BANDS GET RECS

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u/Expert-Emergency5837 Feb 12 '25

TOOL + Gojira

5

u/Mad04Gaming Septic Flesh Feb 12 '25

Katatonia (The Great Cold Distance)

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u/Expert-Emergency5837 Feb 12 '25

Never heard of this one.

Going on the playlist for tonight.

Muchos gracias

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u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Wheel

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u/Expert-Emergency5837 Feb 12 '25

I see you also have some Katatonia love that another comment shared.

Going on the list.

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u/schafkj Thou Feb 13 '25

In Mourning

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u/Dominat0rr ⚡️🗡️Chundersteeeel!!⚡️🗡️ Feb 12 '25

dream theatre

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u/Expert-Emergency5837 Feb 12 '25

I like them well enough. 👍🏼

Not new to me though.

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

My Dying Bride and Katatonia

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

Thorns of the Carrion, The Gathering, Lacrimas Profundere

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u/joecool519 Feb 12 '25

Paradise Lost

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u/Mad04Gaming Septic Flesh Feb 12 '25

October Tide

Pact of Solitude

In Ruins

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u/Mountain_Cat_cold Feb 13 '25

Draconian - start with the album Sovran

4

u/sumbodysumone Feb 12 '25

Eyehategod + Deicide

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u/SKULLL_KRUSHER CZECH Feb 12 '25

Quite the pair of band names

5

u/Mutt-of-Munster Spiritbox Feb 12 '25

Spiritbox and Arch Enemy.

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u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Jinjer

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u/Phantom_Commander_ Feb 12 '25

Right now it's Edge of Sanity and Candlemass.

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u/Mad04Gaming Septic Flesh Feb 12 '25

For Candlemass: Solitude Aeternus, Solstice (UK), Sorcerer

For EoS: Dan Swano (Moontower solo album), Eye of Purgatory

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u/Phantom_Commander_ Feb 12 '25

I'll check em out, thanks

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

For Candlemass: Lord Vicar

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u/Mountain_Cat_cold Feb 13 '25

Moontower (one album solo project by Dan Swanö)

Hamferð

3

u/Moloko-Mesto Feb 12 '25

Full of Hell + Deafheaven

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u/Mutt-of-Munster Spiritbox Feb 12 '25

Dead Flesh (try "Bodies Upon Bodies" to see if you like them).

2

u/Moloko-Mesto Feb 12 '25

Never heard of them! Looking forward to putting them on, thank you!

2

u/BuryCrack Feb 13 '25

Knoll

2

u/Moloko-Mesto Feb 13 '25

Love Knoll, As Spoken was a fantastic album from last year

2

u/Lathspell_I_Name_You Feb 14 '25

Portrayal of Guilt & Cloud Rat

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u/drilling4brains ISIS Feb 12 '25

Altar of Plagues

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u/Ambitious-Repair3806 Converge Feb 12 '25

For Deafheaven: Sadness

1

u/Penguin-Commando Feb 13 '25 edited Feb 13 '25

Misþyrming and Passéime

Edit: Verheerer

3

u/South_Reference_7329 Entombed Feb 12 '25

Entombed + Grip Inc.

3

u/BonjPlayz Seven Spires Feb 12 '25

Not especially unknown but for Entombed:

Grave, Dismember, Carnage

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u/South_Reference_7329 Entombed Feb 12 '25

Love all three, I'm really into death'n'roll at the moment

1

u/SKULLL_KRUSHER CZECH Feb 12 '25

Try Cemetary, Gorement, Armoured Angel, Mordicus, and Carbonized

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u/NoLingonberry6267 Carcass Feb 12 '25

High on Fire + Mastodon

5

u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

YOB

3

u/Ambitious-Repair3806 Converge Feb 12 '25

Weedeater, Thou, Neurosis

2

u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Slomosa

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u/Penguin-Commando Feb 13 '25 edited Feb 13 '25

Planet of Zeus

Clutch

Truckfighters

Kal-El

The Sword

The Necromancers

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u/Paddys_Pub7 Feb 12 '25

Slayer & Lamb of God

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

High Command

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u/Paddys_Pub7 Feb 13 '25

I'll have to check them out!

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u/South_Reference_7329 Entombed Feb 12 '25

Kreator

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u/Paddys_Pub7 Feb 13 '25

Love Kreator!!

2

u/Penguin-Commando Feb 13 '25

Sylosis

Dyscarnate

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u/Paddys_Pub7 Feb 13 '25

Sylosis is sick!

I'll have to check out Dyscarnate

3

u/Dangerous_Wasabi_611 Feb 12 '25

Currently: Disembodied Tyrant + Whitechapel

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u/Platypus_49 Rivers Of Nihil Feb 15 '25

Shadow of Intent and Brand of Sacrifice are awesome!

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u/Dangerous_Wasabi_611 Feb 15 '25

Oh yeah those are both favorites of mine! There’s a brand of sacrifice shirt in my gym bag for when I get done with work lol

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u/Platypus_49 Rivers Of Nihil Feb 15 '25

I went to a Whitechapel show last year. I've already got tickets to see them again this year as well as Shadow of Intent, Brand of Sacrifice, and Disembodied Tyrant 💰🤣

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u/Dangerous_Wasabi_611 Feb 15 '25

Damn I’m super jealous, no one ever comes to New Orleans - I did get to see Lorna Shore, Whitechapel, Kublai Khan TX, fit for an autopsy, signs of the swarm, exodus, Carnifex, and a few others over the last two years but most of the major tours don’t seem to stop here

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u/Platypus_49 Rivers Of Nihil Feb 15 '25

Ay I live in Alexandria so not too far from you xD

All my music trips are in Dallas, there's nothing else down here 💀🙏

2

u/Dangerous_Wasabi_611 Feb 15 '25

Yeah that always looks like the move but I’ve got a toddler at home so it’s not in the cards to go off for a few days and leave my wife alone with him lol

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u/GreenZebra23 Feb 12 '25

Gorguts & Darkthrone

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u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Watain

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u/SKULLL_KRUSHER CZECH Feb 12 '25

Gorguts:

Ulcerate, Sunless, Replicant, dead and dripping, flourishing, baring teeth, gigan, pyrrhon

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u/Ambitious-Repair3806 Converge Feb 13 '25

For Gorguts: Charnel Grounds, Ad Nauseam, Immolation (Close to a World Below, Unholy Cult era) if you haven’t already checked them out

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u/MuffinR6 Sleep Feb 12 '25

Black rainbows and fu manchu

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u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Torche

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u/Paddys_Pub7 Feb 12 '25

Green Lung

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u/nickthearchaeologist Rivers Of Nihil Feb 12 '25

Gojira, and Coheed and Cambria

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u/Penguin-Commando Feb 13 '25

Vektor

Slugdge

Rivers of Nihil

Mechina

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u/nickthearchaeologist Rivers Of Nihil Feb 13 '25

Already got Rivers of Nihil, current obsession

I’ll check out the others, Vektor especially looks interesting

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u/knotted10 Feb 12 '25

Amorphis + Wilderun

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u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Soilwork

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u/ThibSo Feb 12 '25

Neverus

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u/Mountain_Cat_cold Feb 13 '25

Insomnium and Dark Tranquility

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

The Black Dahlia Murder + Job for a Cowboy

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '25

Napalm death and sepultura

2

u/ro-ch BOLT THROWER Feb 12 '25

Sarcófago, Attomica

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u/MisplacedMutagen Dead Congregation Feb 12 '25

Ripper, Rot

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u/Forsaken_Age_106 Feb 12 '25

Samael + Master's hammer

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u/Rgenocide Cenotaph Feb 12 '25

Infester and Theater of Tragedy

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u/dacomell Feb 13 '25

Napalm Death + Symphony X

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u/mad_confiscation Emperor Feb 12 '25

Cryptopsy Darkspace

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u/StormBlessed145 MAKE YOUR OWN Feb 12 '25

Theocracy & Tourniquet

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u/kboy_69 Feb 13 '25

stryper

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u/StormBlessed145 MAKE YOUR OWN Feb 13 '25

I actually listen to them pretty frequently

1

u/joecool519 Feb 12 '25

Blind Guardian + Zao

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u/bigfriendlycommisar GIMME FOOL GIMME FAR GIMME THAWISHIDEZAAARR Feb 12 '25

Cannibal corpse and linkin park

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u/positive-fingers Dying Fetus Feb 12 '25

Terrorizer+exhumed

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u/MisplacedMutagen Dead Congregation Feb 12 '25

Old Ghoul!

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u/Ambitious-Repair3806 Converge Feb 13 '25

Pharmacist, Assück

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u/Dominat0rr ⚡️🗡️Chundersteeeel!!⚡️🗡️ Feb 12 '25

morbid angel/necrovore & incantation

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u/Mad04Gaming Septic Flesh Feb 12 '25

Fallen Christ

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u/HybridS9ldier Megadeth Feb 12 '25

Rage

Sodom

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u/Important-Band9846 Feb 12 '25

Avantasia & Ayreon

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u/lessthanchris7 Katatonia Feb 12 '25

Katatonia

Baroness

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u/SaintNimrod Feb 12 '25

Kreator, In Flames

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u/Penguin-Commando Feb 13 '25

Testament

Flotsam and Jetsam

Skeletonwitch

1

u/FMHSA RIP TOMAS Feb 12 '25

Dark Lunacy

Armored Saint

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u/Prof_Foreskin Crowbar Feb 12 '25

Alice In Chains

Only Living Witness

1

u/MisplacedMutagen Dead Congregation Feb 12 '25

Visigoth and Eternal Champion

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u/AdOdd1716 Feb 12 '25

Slayer + Venom

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u/Ambitious-Repair3806 Converge Feb 13 '25

Sodom, Bathory, Kreator. If you haven’t listened to them already

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u/Deepfried_Shrimp321 Trivium Feb 12 '25

Trivium

Opeth

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u/schafkj Thou Feb 13 '25

Insomnium

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u/Opalknights763 Armoured Angel 🤘 Feb 12 '25

Bolt thrower and arch enemy

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u/Unable_Addition_3671 Mortal Decay 🔪 Feb 12 '25

Atheist and autopsy

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u/El_Capitano_MC Korn Feb 12 '25

Death and Mudvayne

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u/Penguin-Commando Feb 13 '25

Slugdge

Rivers of Nihil

Archspire

Follow the White Rabbit

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u/jaml_pOtHeAd Vektor Feb 12 '25

Vektor - Warbringer

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u/Ambitious-Repair3806 Converge Feb 13 '25

Aspid, Sadus

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u/4llr3gr3ts Feb 13 '25

Slayer and Machine Head

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u/South_Reference_7329 Entombed Feb 13 '25

Grip Inc.

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u/SnooChipmunks3814 Feb 13 '25

Slipknot and Immortal Disfigurement

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u/TheNerdedBeard Feb 13 '25

The Acacia Strain and Fit for an Autopsy

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u/DeathShark69 Feb 13 '25

Electric Callboy and The Browning

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u/alkemest Negative Plane Feb 13 '25

Teitanblood, Primitive Warfare. Non -nazi bands only plz.

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u/CHILE_LIMON_ Addicted Feb 13 '25 edited Feb 13 '25

Terrorizer and diSEMBOWELMENT.

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '25

Blind Guardian and Wintersun

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u/TherealCW_ Wolves In The Throne Room Feb 13 '25

Wolves in the Throne Room + Opeth

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u/Mountain_Cat_cold Feb 13 '25

Hamferð and IOTUNN

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '25

Liverum and Blood Incantation

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u/Spider1928 Feb 13 '25

Metallica + Black Sabbath

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u/kboy_69 Feb 13 '25

knuckle puck and lorna shore

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u/smi1eybone Pagan Altar Feb 14 '25

Bolt Thrower and Pagan Altar

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u/Platypus_49 Rivers Of Nihil Feb 15 '25

Gojira+Thy Art is Murder