Altheria is a melodic death and thrash metal band from Polva in southeastern Estonia, formed in 2014, combining melodic death metal's harmonic guitar work with thrash's aggressive velocity. The band brings extreme metal to one of Estonia's smaller, more rural regions.

Alvsvart merges black and death metal from Gothenburg since 2019. Their Swedish name meaning 'elf-black' brings Norse fairy-creature mythology to dual-genre extremity from the Gothenburg scene.

Always Expire merges death metal, melodic death metal, and progressive metal from Brighton since 2023, their mortality-themed name reflecting the transience at the core of their compositions. Their seaside origins add an unlikely backdrop to their extreme ambitions.

Alzhagoth creates melodic death metal from Padua since 2024. From the Veneto university city of Galileo and Giotto, they deliver freshly forged melodic extremity that adds to the region's active metal community.

Melodic metalcore/deathcore band from Vevey, Switzerland, active since 2014 with releases including their debut "Aberrant Minds Provoke Murders" (2014), "A Mountain Peaks' Myth" (2019), and the 2024 EP "Despised Paradise." Their 2025 single "Increase" was recorded, mixed, and mastered by Loic Gaillard at Uproarious Records, with orchestrations by Brian Bendahan.

Amalthea has evolved from atmospheric death and doom metal into alternative rock territory from Murcia since their most recent incarnation in 2025. Named after the goat that nursed infant Zeus, their stylistic metamorphosis reflects the nourishing, transformative power of their Mediterranean setting.

Amanita Virosa takes its name from the deadly destroying angel mushroom and delivers equally toxic melodic death metal from Mikkeli since 2015. The mycological moniker perfectly suits a band whose music combines lethal heaviness with deceptive melodic beauty.

Hailing from the Basque town of Laudio, Amankomun unleashes death-thrash metal with lyrics rooted in Basque cultural identity. Formed in 2019, they channel the region's fierce independent spirit into a volatile mix of extreme metal aggression.

Amarantine weaves together black metal, death metal, and gothic metal from Helsinki since 2012, creating a sound as enduring as their eternal-sounding name. Their triple-genre fusion reflects a band comfortable navigating the full spectrum of extreme and atmospheric metal.