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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Featured Sludge Metal Album
De Doorn (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
05/13 @ The Rust Belt, East Moline
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Hitch is a death metal band from Châlons-en-Champagne, France, active since 2020 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Death metal/crust/grindcore band from Osnabruck, Germany, formed in 2022. Their ferocious crossover of death metal, crust punk, and grindcore creates a relentless sonic assault.
Death metal band from Landshut, Germany, formed in 2020. Their collective approach to death metal channels swarm-like intensity from the Bavarian Isar valley.
Vicious death metal/grindcore emanating from Dubnica nad Váhom, active since 2017 within Slovakia's metal scene. Cavernous production and rhythmic complexity define their death metal approach.
Blackened death metal band from Denmark, formed in 2020. Their scorching fusion of black and death metal delivers unrelenting aggression from the Danish underground.
Black/Death Metal act from Lappeenranta in Finland, active since 2014 and delivering cold extremity. Their compositions evoke desolate landscapes through raw, uncompromising aggression.
Hobbling is a death metal/goregrind band from France, active since 2020 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Spawned in Ferrara's underground, this brutal death metal outfit channels italian ferocity since 2001. Drawing on classic blueprints, they deliver visceral extremity with conviction.
Volatile melodic death/heavy metal/hardcore emanating from Venice/Belluno, active since 2014 within Italy's metal scene. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
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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.