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Death metal act from Minsk, Belarus, unleashing savage, unrestrained brutality since 2016. Their straightforward approach to death metal emphasizes raw power and aggression from the Belarusian underground.
Death/thrash/black metal act from Leipzig, Germany, merging three of extreme metal's most aggressive subgenres since 2008. Their martial name drives a sound that draws from each genre's most combative and ferocious elements.
Death metal band from Murcia, Spain launched in 2021. They add fresh brutality to the Murcian death metal scene.
Bydgoszcz-based death metal, melodic death metal, and thrash metal act, active since 2010 delivering HM-2 filth and d-beat fury in the old Swedish tradition. Rooted in one of Eastern Europe's most formidable metal communities, their approach favors no-frills brutality over technical showmanship.
Thrash/death metal band from the Landen/Tienen/Mechelen triangle in Belgium, delivering relentless aggression since 2009. Their sound combines thrash metal's velocity with death metal's brutality, drawing energy from multiple Belgian provinces.
Krasnyy Chikoy-based black metal and death metal act, active since 2007 delivering venomous shrieks over walls of distortion. Rooted in one of Eastern Europe's most extreme metal communities, the compositions unfold with ritualistic patience and venomous intent.
Decidedly heavy and deliberately confrontational, this death metal and thrash metal act from Arzamas traffics in guttural vocals and churning downtuned riffs. Since 2016, they've built a catalog that reflects Russia's sprawling, uncompromising metal landscape.
Thrash/death metal band from Felgueiras in northern Portugal, active since 2015. Their sound fuses thrash metal's speed with death metal's aggression from the Minho region's industrial interior.
Death/thrash metal band from Toulouse, France active since 2013. They deliver fierce extreme metal from southern France.
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