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Girona, ES · 2015–present · active
Gothic/death metal act from Girona in Catalonia, Spain, blending dark romantic atmospheres with guttural aggression since 2015. Their nascent, embryonic name hints at a developing, growing sound that merges beauty with brutality.
Gröbming, AT · 2020–present · active
Austrian death/thrash/groove metal act from the Gröbming/Liezen area, formed in 2020, combining the aggression of death and thrash metal with groove-driven heaviness. Their crossover approach draws from multiple extreme metal traditions to create a versatile, hard-hitting sound.
Grevenmacher, LU · 2015–present · active
Crafting their sound since 2015, this Grevenmacher Black Metal, Death Metal, and Thrash Metal outfit delivers tremolo-picked fury and blast-beat savagery. Their place within a growing underground metal community speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Loches, FR · 2012–present · active
Brutal death metal band from Loches, France formed in 2012. They channel grotesque brutality from the medieval Touraine countryside.
Lille, FR · 2011–present · active
Death metal and metalcore band from Lille, France active since 2011. They bring intense, modern extreme metal from France's northern metropolis.
Bavaria, DE · active
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Barreiro, PT · 2017–present · active
Thrash/death metal band from Barreiro across the Tagus from Lisbon, Portugal active since 2017. Their sound fuses thrash speed with death metal brutality from the industrial south bank of the Lisbon metropolitan area.
Zelem-Halen, BE · 2017–present · active
Belgian brutal and technical death metal act from Zelem-Halen, evolving from raw brutality toward greater technical complexity since 2017. Their trajectory mirrors the genre's broader evolution from blunt-force aggression to intricate, precision-driven extremity.
Avignon, FR · 2025–present · active
Death metal act from Avignon, France that emerged in 2025. They add fresh brutality to the Provencal metal scene.

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