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Orekhovo-Zuyevo-based death metal/grindcore outfit active since 2013, blasting through short, ferocious compositions that marry death metal's low-end churn with grindcore's frenetic speed. Their music operates at maximum intensity with minimal patience for subtlety.
Thrash metal outfit from Gostynin, formed in 2020. Their compositions hit with the urgent intensity that defines the genre at its best: fast, tight, and unapologetically aggressive.
Finnish melodic deathcore band from Seinäjoki, formed in 2024. They deliver melodic deathcore from the Ostrobothnian plains.
Budapest-based technical death metal act active since 2024, weaving labyrinthine guitar work and shifting time signatures into their extreme metal framework. Their compositions demand both virtuosity and visceral impact, balancing cerebral complexity with gut-level heaviness.
Arezzo-based death metal act active since 2015, trafficking in the genre's essential currency of guttural vocals, down-tuned riffs, and relentless percussive punishment. Their compositions deliver uncompromising heaviness rooted in the old-school tradition.
Czech melodic death metal and metalcore band from Jindřichův Hradec, formed in 2017. Their sound bridges the melodic sensibility of Scandinavian death metal with metalcore's rhythmic aggression.
French deathcore band from Saintes in Charente-Maritime, formed in 2017. They deliver criminal deathcore from the Saintonge region of western France.
Death metal band from Sevlievo, Bulgaria, formed in 2023. They bring fresh death metal aggression from the small town in central Bulgaria.
German death metal and hardcore band from Karlsruhe, formed in 2018. They fuse death metal's brutality with hardcore's confrontational energy.
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