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Thrash/death metal act from Ahnatal in Hesse, Germany, delivering relentless aggression since 2018. Their name captures the unending deterioration at the core of their crossover extreme metal sound.
Part of Poland's relentlessly productive underground, this act channels avant-garde metal, death metal, and melodic death metal with a focus on guttural vocals and churning downtuned riffs. Formed in 2015, based in Żory, expect nothing but full-bore death metal savagery.
Symphonic and melodic death metal act from Lugano in Switzerland's Italian-speaking Ticino region, blending orchestral grandeur with aggressive precision since 2020. Their Mediterranean location adds a distinctive warmth to their fusion of symphonic beauty and death metal ferocity.
Death/doom metal band from Stoke-on-Trent, England. They deliver mournful, crushing death doom from the Potteries.
The Russian city of Kaluga serves as headquarters for this death metal and doom metal operation, whose arsenal includes Florida-school brutality with modern precision. The riffs hit with blunt-force trauma, leaving no room for subtlety.
Death metal band from Heywood in Greater Manchester, England active since 1995. With three decades of history, they are veterans of the northern English death metal scene.
Part of the Gothenburg school's homeland, this act channels death metal and melodic death metal with a focus on guttural vocals and churning downtuned riffs. Formed in 2012, based in Stora Höga, expect nothing but full-bore death metal savagery.
Death 'n' roll act from Berlin, Germany, fusing the guttural aggression of death metal with rock 'n' roll swagger since 2020. Their approach channels the groove and attitude of rock through death metal's extreme framework.
Death metal and melodic death metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece formed in 2023. They bring fresh melodic extremity to the northern Greek metal scene.
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