A death metal band from the Harz mountain region of Germany, Abyssthrone have been active since 2015 with releases including the Deathbringer EP and Necropolis Inferno. Their dark, infernal aesthetic and geographic roots in Germany's most mythologized mountain range lend their output a suitably ominous character.

AbyssTod merges black and death metal from Goleniów in West Pomerania since 2023. Their hybrid name combining English and German words for 'death' speaks to the cross-cultural extremity of their northwestern Polish metal.

Abythic are a death metal band from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, whose albums Beneath Ancient Portals and A Full Negation of Existence explore cavernous, old-school death metal territories. Active since 2015, the band embody NRW's status as a hotbed for quality underground death metal in the European scene.

Aborigen is a death, black metal, and grindcore band from Murcia, Spain, formed in 2022, fusing three of extreme metal's most aggressive subgenres into a relentless sonic assault. The band channels the intensity of the Mediterranean climate into their blistering crossover of extreme styles.

Abyfs is an experimental death metal and grindcore band from Segovia, Spain, formed in 2013, pushing the boundaries of extreme metal with their unconventional approach to the genre. The band brings avant-garde extremity to the historic Castilian city known for its Roman aqueduct.

Acatalepsy delivers death metal from Edinburgh since 2011, their philosophical name meaning the impossibility of true comprehension reflecting the incomprehensible brutality of their sound. Over a decade of activity makes them one of Scotland's established death metal acts.

Accidental Death Benefit delivers brutal death metal and grindcore from Bratsk in eastern Siberia since 2017. From this remote Irkutsk Region industrial city on the Angara River, they bring insurance-terminology irony to extreme metal.

Accursed Years merges black metal, death metal, folk metal, and melodic death metal from the Dorset coastal town of Weymouth since 2015. Their four-genre fusion creates an ambitiously diverse sound drawn from the English Channel coast.

Accurst merges death and thrash metal from Malmö as of 2025. Their archaic English for 'cursed' drives fresh compositions of dual-genre hostility from Sweden's third-largest city.