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North Rhine-Westphalia, DE · 2023–present · active
Slam and brutal death metal act from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2023, delivering medically grotesque extremity. Their approach pushes brutal death metal to its most punishing, rhythmically devastating extremes.
PL · 2025–present · active
Polish brutal death metal and death metal act, active since 2025 delivering suffocating heaviness anchored by rumbling low-end. Rooted in the country that produced Behemoth and Vader, each release doubles down on cavernous production and churning tremolo work.
Glasgow, GB · 2020–present · active
Brutal death metal band from Glasgow, Scotland formed in 2020. They deliver grotesque brutality from Scotland's largest city.
Zhigulevsk, RU · 2015–present · active
Zhigulevsk-based brutal death metal, death metal, and deathcore act, active since 2015 delivering technically precise fretwork wrapped in visceral brutality. Rooted in one of Eastern Europe's most extreme metal communities, their recordings carry the stench of early 90s death metal worship.
Bochum, DE · 2003–present · active
Brutal death metal act from the Bochum/Hamm/Duisburg axis of Germany's Ruhr Valley, delivering graphically visceral extremity since 2003. Their two-decade career of uncompromising brutality makes them a veteran force in the German brutal death metal underground.
Murcia, ES · 2009–present · active
Brutal death metal band from Murcia, Spain formed in 2009, with releases including Dead [Forgotten] (2009) and Risen from the Void (2015). Their nine-track sophomore album delivers groovy, technical brutality exploring dystopian and introspective themes.
Madrid, ES · 2019–present · active
Brutal death metal and goregrind trio from Spain featuring Igor on vocals and drum programming, Carlos on guitars, and Gaspar on bass. Their 2019 single Human Taxidermy showcases crushing slam and brutal death metal extremity.
Wolfsberg, AT · 2018–present · active
Brutal death metal outfit from Wolfsberg in Austria's Carinthia region, delivering pulverizing extremity since 2018. Their relentless assault of blast beats, guttural vocals, and crushing riffs reflects the genre's most uncompromising tendencies.
Minsk, BY · 2013–present · active
Slam and brutal death metal act from Minsk, Belarus, known for their punishing, guttural assault of pig squeals, crushing breakdowns, and relentless heaviness since 2013. Their releases "Serial Urbicide" and "Butcher Basement" have earned them a dedicated following in the international slam death metal community.

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