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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Featured Sludge Metal Album
De Doorn (2021)
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Brutal death metal project from Fetsund launched in 2026, representing the cutting edge of Norway's emerging extreme metal generation. Their guttural assault pushes the boundaries of brutality with relentless precision.
Brutal death metal act from Rome, formed in 2019. Corpsegod delivers punishing, guttural brutality from the Roman underground.
Old-school death metal project from Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, inspired by the early 1990s Morrisound production era and bands like Death, Obituary, and Gorguts. Originally started as a solo endeavor by Antoan Bozhkov in 2015, Corpsemangle reformed as a two-piece in 2025.
Melodic black-death metal band from the Alzey/Worms area of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, formed in 2022. They weave dark melodies through blackened death metal.
Death metal band from Jena, Germany, formed in 2021. They deliver crushing death metal from the Thuringian university city.
Death metal band from Amneville in Lorraine, France, formed in 2015. They deliver crushing death metal from the Moselle Valley.
Death metal band from Jarvenpaa, Finland, formed in 2019. They deliver crushing death metal from the Helsinki metropolitan area.
Death metal band from Tampere, Finland, active since 2011. They channel relentless death metal from Finland's third-largest city.
Death metal and grindcore band from France, formed in 2024. They deliver chaotic, devouring extremity.
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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.