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Featured Album
Where Fear And Weapons Meet (2021)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
AMENRA “De zotte morgen” (written by Zjef Vanuytsel) (2020)
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Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Death metal and grindcore band from Paterna near Valencia, Spain, formed in 2014. They deliver chaotic, abrasive extremity from the Mediterranean coast.
Death-thrash metal band from Finland, formed in 2020. They merge death metal aggression with thrash metal speed.
Brutal death metal act from Ireland, newly formed in 2026. Cannibalised represents the cutting edge of Irish extreme metal brutality.
Brutal death metal act from Moscow, active since 2014. Cannibalistic Infancy delivers punishing brutality from the Russian capital.
Death metal and grindcore band from Bremen, Germany, active since 2009. They deliver chaotic, grinding extremity from the North German port city.
Death metal band from Olsztyn, northeastern Poland, formed in 2020. Cannibalized Remains deals in morbid, old-school death metal from the Warmian-Masurian region.
Death metal band from Llanca on the Costa Brava, Spain, formed in 2017. They channel death metal aggression from the Catalan seaside.
Progressive death metal act from Olbia, Sardinia, formed in 2018. Cannot blends technical complexity with death metal brutality from the Mediterranean island.
Melodic death metal act from Kyiv, active since 2014. Cantabile Wind delivers hook-driven extreme metal from the Ukrainian capital.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.