Arthrosis merges death metal, groove metal, and thrash metal from Marseille since 2017, their medical-joint-inflammation name reflecting the punishing physical impact of their sound. Their Phocaean origins connect them to France's second city's growing extreme metal scene.

ArthWork explores progressive death metal from Mińsk Mazowiecki east of Warsaw since 2013. Their craft-combining name — arthwork as artwork — speaks to the artistic ambition of their technically demanding compositions.

Death/doom and melodic death metal band from Minsk, Belarus, blending the oppressive weight of doom-tinged death metal with melodic guitar work. Active in the Belarusian underground, they operate in the darker, more atmospheric end of the melodic death metal spectrum.

Artides is a death metal band from Monchengladbach, Germany, formed in 2018, whose releases include the 2017 Extreme Deformation demo, the album The Rise and Fall Of, and the track Phobos Monolith. The band delivers death metal from the lower Rhine region of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Artificial Pathogen delivers brutal death metal and deathcore from Glasgow since 2015, their lab-created-disease name reflecting the engineered brutality of their compositions. Over a decade of Scottish extremity speaks to sustained commitment.

Veria's Artificial Peace are one of Greece's oldest metal acts, with origins dating back to 1981, delivering death and thrash metal that has evolved across more than four decades. Their longevity makes them living witnesses to the entire arc of Greek extreme metal history.

Artless is a melodic death metal band from Reichenbach im Vogtland in Saxony, Germany, active since 2001, representing over two decades of commitment to the genre from the rural Vogtland region near the Czech border. The band brings Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal to one of eastern Germany's more remote metal communities.

Artwork of Hate creates melodic death metal with deathcore elements from Klæbu near Trondheim since 2015. Their creative-violence name suggests brutality elevated to an art form through melodic sophistication.

Art Est is a technical death metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2020, whose releases include A Demon's Mind, Salvage the Earth, A Helix of Sirens, and the single Evil Embodiment. The band delivers the genre's demanding combination of extreme speed, complex rhythmic structures, and death metal ferocity from one of Saxony's cultural capitals.