Hailing from Snoqualmie, WA- just 40 minutes east of Seattle- you’ll find Mother Root, a heavy, fuzz-driven brother duo. One part cacophony and one part sheer will, their raw sound makes them an act you don’t want to miss.<hr>After Nations is a hard-hitting quartet whose sound explores the spaces among djent, stoner metal, and heavy post-rock. Their latest full-length album, Surface | Essence, traverses the crushing heaviness of djent and sludge, while drawing on the coloring and spaciousness of post-rock. Balancing massive force with moments of quiet contemplation, their sound is one of rhythmic complexity, hypnotic passages, and deep, textured heaviness. Through composition that combines the explosive with the meditative, After Nations continue to simultaneously create and explore a space for themselves in post-metal.Nominated for IDIOTEQ’s Post-Metal Album of the Year"A tidal force of brutality and contemplative calm. It traverses the breadth of heavy sludge, calculated djent, and introspective post-rock, shaped by cyclical motif-building that never loses sight of raw power. It stands as a heavy, dynamic, and hypnotic statement."<hr>Heldscalla is a stoner metal doom band with psychedelic flourishes from Seattle, WA, founded in 2019.~ IDIOTEQ | Karol Kamiński“…lays waste with their mathy interconnected atmospheric assault.”~ The Obelisk | JJ Koczan“… a stunning sonic journey that masterfully blends hypnotic post rock and crushing post-metal.”~ Last Day Deaf<hr>Model Snake is a post-hardcore trio from the Pacific Northwest. Driven by a line-up of multi-instrumentalists from Seattle bands The Senate Arcade and Shrouded In Veils, Model Snake employs a propulsive brand of guitar-heavy, new-wave inspired rock.