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A Perfect Circle: Thirteenth Step (Definitive Sound Series) (Vinyl); (Capitol Records)

Agonanist: The Spirit Of Gravity; (Transylvanian Recordings)

Airbourne: Airbourne; (Spinefarm)

Alura: Chameleon; (Out Of Line Music)

Apocælypse: Fænix; (Apocælypse)

ASAVA: Mahjong; (MDDN/Atlantic Records)

Beartooth: Pure Ecstasy; (Fearless Records)

Beseech: Future. Present. Past.; (Despotz Records)

Besvärjelsen: Till Glömskan Ad Oblivionem; (Magnetic Eye Records)

Black Door: In The Shadows Of A Funerary Gleam; (Wolves Of Hades)

Black Spikes: Ydos; (Napalm Records)

Catch Your Breath: Not Broken Enough; (Thriller Records)

Code: Pandorum: Tales From The Blight; (Crowsnest Audio)

Cold Gawd: Glory2; (Dais Records)

Colorblind: WHO SOLD YOU THIS TRUTH ++ WAS IT YOURS TO HOLD; (Solid State Records)

Coward Kill Coward: I Am Not A Fighter, I Will Fail; (Horror Pain Gore Death Productions)

Dreamwell: Hymns For The Denial Of God; (Prosthetic Records)

Enemies Everywhere: Enemies Everywhere; (N/A)

Exumer: Death Mask Messiah; (Metal Blade Records)

Flotsam And Jetsam: Rats In The Temple; (Napalm Records)

From Under Concrete Kings: Impulse Tension; (Do Work Productions)

Fu Manchu: In Search Of... (30th Anniversary) (Vinyl); (N/A)

Ghost: Ghost - 2 Big To Rig (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack); (Loma Vista Recordings)

Hesperia: Picenum (True Marchigian Black Metal Renaissance); (Hammerheart Records)

homewrecker.: Never knowing when, but knowing this will end; (Prosthetic Records)

Immiserator: The Blight Of Subsistence; (Apocalyptic Witchcraft)

In This Moment: Wtich; (Better Noise Music)

Jesse Draxler: Tongue Of Angels; (Federal Prisoner)

Kamelot: Dark Asylum; (Napalm Records)

Kami Kehoe: LOVE IS A WEAPON; (Atlantic Records)

Kickin Valentina: Anthems From The Underground; (Mighty Music)

Kulk: Choosing To Die; (Church Road Records)

Ladrones: Arriba La L; (Rise Records)

Leadfeather: Catch The Silvertrain; (Indian Summer Records)

Led By Vultures: Led By Vultures; (Deko Entertainment)

Mastodon: Marrow Deep; (Loma Vista Recordings)

Mindwork: Adrift; (N/A)

Miscreance: Reminiscence; (Season Of Mist)

Nephila: Huldra; (Majestic Mountain Records)

Night Ranger: Best Of; (Frontiers Music Srl)

Ninth Realm: Damnation's Veil; (Transcending Obscurity Records)

Octopus Rising / Argonauta Records: Armageddon Scars; (Fane)

Perpetual Paradox: May Misery Befall You; (Bleeding Art Collective)

Projector: Before the Last Light; (NB Extreme Recordings)

Rad: Rad To The Bone; (N/A)

RAHATY: Bestial Lustmord; (Sentient Ruin)

Recollection: Intrusive Thoughts; (DAZE)

Sarcoma: Ponzoña; (Valley of the Death)

Savage Grace: Savage Grace Live In Europe; (Savage Grace Metal/Sonic Rendezvous)

Sev Lezu: Blood Conscript; (Ordovician Records)

Sha-Boom: Another Nail In The Coffin; (Silver Lining Music)

Squid Pisser: Throat Slave; (SKiN Graft Records/SWEATBAND Records)

State Power: Hyperstition; (Parasocial Records)

Static Abyss: The Dying Hunt; (Peaceville)

Thorns: Ready To Strike; (These Go To Eleven Records)

Triosphere: Oceans Above, Stars Below; (Frontiers Music Srl)

Turnstile: NEVER ENOUGH: VERSIONS; (Roadrunner Records)

Unholy Redeemer: Journey Beyond Death; (Extremely Rotten Productions / Dark Descent Records)

Urzirkel: In silbernen Sprachen; (Urzirkel)

Void Moon: The Runes That Bind; (Obelisk Polaris Productions)

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