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Eschatology of War (2021)
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Big Ship Little Ship / Bassline Junkie (2020)
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Twilight of the Thunder God (2015)
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Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
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Death metal act from Vladivostok on the Pacific coast, active since 2015. Cerber — Russian spelling of Cerberus — delivers hellish death metal from the Russian Far East.
Melodic death metal band from Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England, formed in 2016. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the English Home Counties.
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Seinajoki, Finland, formed in 2024. They blend melodic sensibilities with metalcore dynamics from the Ostrobothnian plains.
Brutal death metal act from Saint Petersburg, active since 2012. Cerebral Abscess has spent over a decade delivering punishing brutality from Russia's northern capital.
Death metal and grindcore band from Braintree, England, formed in 2021. They deliver chaotic, grinding extremity from Essex.
Brutal death metal band from Bristol, England, formed in 2017. They deliver punishing extremity from the West Country.
Brutal death-grindcore band from Brighton and Hove, England, formed in 2024. They deliver crushing, chaotic extremity from the English south coast.
Brutal death metal act from Nadym, a remote city in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug above the Arctic Circle, active since 2016. Cerebral Bleeding delivers extreme metal from one of the most isolated scenes on the planet.
Brutal death metal band from Glasgow, Scotland, active since 2011. They deliver devastating, technically proficient brutality from Scotland's largest city.
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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.