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Featured Album
The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Melodic death metal act from Almada, across the Tagus from Lisbon, formed in 2019. Crimson Bridge merges melodic hooks with death metal aggression.
Death metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2022. They channel crushing death metal from the Danish capital.
Melodic death metal act from Skänninge in Östergötland, formed in 2018. Crimson Carnage delivers the classic Swedish melodeath sound from central Sweden.
Blackened death metal project from Moscow, formed in 2025. Crimson Crown channels dark aggression from the Russian capital.
Melodic death metal band from Alaharma, Finland, active since 2013. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the Ostrobothnian countryside.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Dessel, Belgium, active since 2005 with a catalog spanning over five releases. Their 2013 album 'Downpours of Disapproval' features eleven tracks blending death metal, deathcore, and metalcore influences.
Death-groove metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2020. They blend death metal aggression with heavy grooves from the French capital.
Genre-crossing extreme metal band from Herford, Germany, formed in 2019. Crimson Glow blend black metal, death metal, melodic death metal, and thrash into a diverse, aggressive sound.
Symphonic melodic blackened death metal act from Jönköping, active since 2014. Crimson Moonlight delivers epic, multi-layered extreme metal from the Småland highlands.
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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.