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Infinite Terror (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Brutal death-grindcore band from Strasbourg, France, active since 2013. They deliver punishing, abrasive extremity from the Alsatian capital.
Brutal death-grindcore-groove band from Murcia, Spain, formed in 2016. They blend multiple extreme genres into a chaotic, crushing assault from southeastern Spain.
Brutal death metal and deathcore band from Essen, Germany, formed in 2024. They bring fresh, punishing extremity to the Ruhr Valley underground.
Brutal death metal act from Moscow, active since 2014. Cold Blooded Murder delivers relentless brutality from the Russian capital.
Brutal death metal band from Liverpool, England, formed in 2015. They deliver punishing, guttural extremity from Merseyside.
Brutal death metal band from Regensburg, Germany, active since 2005. With two decades of punishing extremity, Common Grave are veterans of the Bavarian brutal death metal scene.
Brutal death metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2018. They deliver punishing extremity from Northern Ireland.
Brutal death metal band from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2014. They deliver punishing, technically precise brutality driven by guttural vocals and relentless blast beats.
Oslo-based slam and brutal death metal project launched in 2023, delivering guttural punishment through grinding heaviness and pulverizing breakdowns. Their extreme approach plumbs the lowest depths of the death metal spectrum.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.