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Koprivnica, HR · 2025–present · active
A brutal death metal act from the northern Croatian town of Koprivnica, Mazuku emerged in 2025 with a commitment to the most punishing end of the death metal spectrum. The band brings crushing extremity to Podravina.
RU · 2024–present · active
Meatgag is a brutal death metal/goregrind band from Russia, formed in 2024. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
Emden, DE · 2011–present · active
Meatknife is a brutal death metal band from Emden, Germany, formed in 2011. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
Clacton-on-Sea, GB · 2016–present · active
A brutal deathcore act from the Essex seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea, Mechromorph has been delivering crushing extremity since 2016. The band pairs mechanical precision with visceral brutality, matching the industrial overtones of their name.
Munich, DE · 2011–present · active
Medecophobic was a brutal death metal band from Munich, Germany, active from 2006 to 2016 with releases "Pandemic of Existence" (2011) and "Escalation" (2014). Their technically-oriented approach to brutal death metal delivered intense, compressed blasts of extremity across their decade-long run.
Karlsruhe, DE · 2016–present · active
Mental Cruelty is a deathcore band from Karlsruhe, Germany, whose sound evolved from brutal deathcore into a symphonic variant across releases like "Pereat Mundus," "Purgatorium," and the ambitious "Zwielicht." Their blend of orchestral grandeur with crushing deathcore breakdowns has made them one of Germany's most prominent extreme metal exports.
Lahti, FI · 2015–present · active
Mestattu is a brutal death metal band from Lahti, Finland, formed in 2015. Their Finnish name meaning "executed" captures their approach to merciless, unrelenting brutal death metal.
Ripollet, ES · 2019–present · active
Metator is a brutal death metal band from Ripollet, Spain, formed in 2019. They unleash merciless brutal death metal from the Barcelona metropolitan area.
Hostert, LU · 2011–present · active
Bus the Unknown Secretary is a heavy/doom metal and hard rock act from Athens, active since 2014. The band's enigmatic name hints at a surreal, narrative-driven approach to their heavy, groove-laden compositions.

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