Sealed Tickets

Sealed is the brainchild of Rafael Rafikov, a one-man melodic death metal project rooted in Kazan, Russia. With a sound that nods to the classic precision of At The Gates and the atmosphere of Dark Tranquillity, Sealed crafts dense guitar work, sharp melodies, and punishing intensities that stay memorable long after the track ends. Based in Kazan, Rafikov steers Sealed through full-length releases and a growing stream of singles, building a dedicated following on Bandcamp and social platforms. If you’re looking for metal that blends technical flair with emotive hooks, Sealed is a project to follow closely as it heads toward live stages and new releases.

Below you’ll find a concise look at Sealed’s journey, notable works, and upcoming tour information to help you secure your seats when the band hits the road.

Rafael Rafikov’s Sealed project highlights a commitment to evolving melodic death metal from a Russian creative center. The discography includes a self-titled album released in 2020 and Disciple in 2022, followed by Созависимость / Codependency in 2025. The 2025 period has seen multiple singles emerge, such as Istok reki zmei featuring Locusta, Moya Kadia, Gul zemli, and Tvoy vernyy zver, showcasing growing experimentation and depth. To stay updated, follow Sealed on official channels linked below, and keep an eye out for venue announcements and tour dates as they are finalized. We’ve got you covered for reliable, no-fuss ticket access when shows come to your city.

Social links: YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook are connected through Bandcamp, offering fans direct access to new releases, videos, and behind-the-scenes content. Follow Sealed to catch live performances and discover more of Rafael Rafikov’s evolving metal project.