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Luhansk, UA · 2013–present · active
Freshcut is a brutal death metal/goregrind project from Luhansk, Ukraine, active since 2013. They deliver visceral extremity from the conflict-affected city in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.
Kyiv, UA · 2018–present · active
Fretting Obscurity is a funeral doom/death metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2018. They channel the slowest, most oppressive extremes of doom metal from the Ukrainian capital.
Höllenstein, AT · 2023–present · active
Freund Hein was a death/thrash and melodic death metal band from Höllenstein, Lower Austria, formed in 1997 out of the earlier project Craving for Valusia (active from 1994). Named after the German personification of death, the band's sound mixed death, thrash, heavy, and near-gothic metal elements, documented on their records reviewed by Yperano Records as "Coincidentia Oppositorum," before some members moved on to form Hellavista.
Valais, CH · 2023–present · active
Frigority is a death metal/grindcore band from Valais, Switzerland, formed in 2023. The band merges the brutality of death metal with the short, sharp intensity of grindcore from the Alpine canton.
Hanover, DE · 2020–present · active
Frogtician is a brutal death metal/goregrind band from Hanover, Germany, formed in 2020. The band combines the extremity of brutal death with goregrind's visceral excess.
Wittlich, DE · 2018–present · active
From Ashes Reborn is a melodic death metal band from Wittlich, Germany, formed in 2018. The band delivers melodic death metal from the Eifel region of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Arendal, NO · 2025–present · active
From Below is a melodic death/groove metal band from the Arendal/Grimstad area of southern Norway, formed in 2025. They bring melodic death metal with groove elements from the Agder coast, one of Norway's sunniest but musically underrepresented regions.
Oostelijke Mijnstreek, NL · 2018–present · active
From Earth is a groove/death metal band from the Oostelijke Mijnstreek (Eastern Mining District) in the Limburg province of the Netherlands, formed in 2018. They channel the industrial heritage of their former coal-mining region into rhythmically charged groove and death metal.
Northampton, GB · 2017–present · active
From Eden to Exile is a death/thrash/groove metal band from Northampton, England, fusing multiple strands of extreme and heavy metal since 2017. The project blends death metal aggression with thrash precision and groove metal heaviness.

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