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FI · 2024–present · active
Death Magic Ritual is a Finnish black metal act formed in 2024, conjuring occult ceremonies through tremolo-driven compositions and blast-beat fury. Their ritualistic name places them in the lineage of Finnish occult black metal that has thrived since the early 1990s.
Turku, FI · 2020–present · active
Death Mind plays black/thrash metal from Turku, active since 2020 and fusing the mental intensity of black metal with thrash's physical aggression. Their Finnish coastal setting provides a backdrop of maritime cold for music that attacks from both the cerebral and visceral directions.
Transylvania, RO · 2013–present · active
Death Noize plays black/thrash metal with crust influences from Transylvania, active since 2013 and fusing three aggressive genres into a raw, unpolished assault. Their noisy approach channels the underground DIY spirit of crust punk through the lens of Transylvanian extreme metal.
Kaliningrad, RU · 2021–present · active
Death of the Human Race plays black metal from Kaliningrad, Russia's Baltic exclave, active since 2021. Their species-extinction name drives apocalyptic compositions from a geographically isolated city surrounded by EU territory.
Bristol, GB · 2023–present · active
Death Pigeon is a black/thrash/death metal band from Bristol, England, formed in 2023. Their irreverent name belies a ferocious triple assault of extreme subgenres.
Linz, AT · 2020–present · active
Death Racer is a black and speed metal band from Linz, Austria, whose lineup includes vocalist Johnny Brise, guitarist Bruce Pirelli, bassist Jörg Müller, and drummer Niki Louder. Albums Qualifying (2020) and From Gravel to Grave (2024) carry a consistent motorsport theme — track titles such as "Nordschleife," "Racers of Death," and "Motormentor" fuse the band's love of racing with high-octane blackened speed metal.
Minsk, BY · 2020–present · active
Death Revelation is a raw black metal project from Minsk, Belarus, whose 2020 debut 'Apokatastasis' features deliberately lo-fi production as an artistic choice. The two-track release delivers unpolished, crushing black metal with tracks exceeding six minutes of atmospheric devastation.
Salzburg, AT · 2015–present · active
Death Temple is a blackened death metal band from Salzburg, founded in 2006 and active ever since. Their 2015 full-length Dominion of the Night, with standout tracks "In the Claws of the Harpii" and the title track, sits in the tradition of underground war metal, drawing comparisons to Denouncement Pyre and Embrace of Thorns.
Lyon, FR · 1999–present · active
Death Throne is a black/death metal band from Lyon, France, active since 1999. With over a quarter century of history, they are veterans of the Lyon extreme metal scene.

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