A deathcore outfit from Mühldorf am Inn, Germany, formed in 2023, A Rising Chapter blend brutal heaviness with catchy, partly harmonious melodies to carve out a distinct identity within the genre. Their releases include the Forlorn Hope EP and the full-length I N A N I M A T E, showcasing a band intent on standing out through dynamic songwriting rather than pure aggression.

A Secret Ending crafts symphonic and melodic death metal from an undisclosed Lithuanian location since 2020. Their narrative name suggests hidden resolutions revealed through the dramatic interplay of orchestral arrangements and extreme metal aggression.

A Shed for the Dead creates melodic death metal from Haugesund on Norway's western coast since 2022. Their morbid-architectural name evokes a mortuary structure, which their Rogaland-born melodic extremity furnishes with Swedish-influenced guitar harmonies.

A Tale of Lacriel creates symphonic and melodic death metal from Moscow since 2022. Their fantasy-narrative name drives orchestrally enriched compositions that tell elaborate tales through the combined vocabulary of symphonic and extreme metal.

A Taste of Fear wields technical thrash and death metal from Rome since 2017, their evocative name promising the dread their precision-engineered riffing delivers. The Eternal City's ancient gravitas underscores the disciplined ferocity of their approach.

A Thousand Reasons has channeled death and thrash metal from the northeastern Italian city of Pordenone since 2010. Nestled between the Alps and the Adriatic, their Friulian base provides an unexpectedly fertile setting for their aggressive dual-genre assault.

A Throat Slit channels death and black metal from Skellefteå in northern Sweden since 2024. Their viscerally violent name drives compositions of uncompromising extremity from this Norrland coastal city.

A Total Wall merges industrial, groove, and death metal from the Milan and Varese area since 2010. Their name evokes an impenetrable sonic barrier, which their genre-blending approach constructs through mechanical rhythms and crushing low-end.

A Vintage Death crafts blackened doom and death metal from Ortona in Chieti province on the Adriatic coast of Abruzzo since 2018. Their oxymoronic name pairs aged refinement with mortality, a tension their darkly atmospheric compositions explore.