Progressive death metal and metalcore band from the Somerset/Wiltshire border, active since 2015 with releases including the EP Pariah and Divine Self Invention. Their sound bridges the technical complexity of progressive death metal with metalcore's dynamic structures.

Progressive death/black metal project from Graz formed in 2023, debuting with the release From Ashes to Ecstasy. Their approach merges the technical complexity of progressive metal with the aggression of extreme metal.

A product of Poland's titan-grade death metal scene, this Kraków-based death metal, industrial metal, and thrash metal act channels factory-floor percussion married to distorted guitar punishment. Active since 2019, the combination of influences yields something more interesting than any single genre label implies.

Progressive death metal band from Athens, formed in 2024 and pursuing the technical ambition and compositional complexity that define the progressive end of the death metal spectrum. Their approach favors intricate arrangements and dynamic range.

Melodic death/thrash metal band from Salo in southwestern Finland, formed in 2020 and blending Scandinavian melodeath with thrash velocity. Their anime-referencing name adds a modern pop-cultural dimension to their aggressive sound.

Death metal band from Hrusovany u Brna, formed in 2022 and delivering punishing brutality from the South Moravian underground. Their straightforward death metal approach prioritizes crushing heaviness and guttural extremity.

Black/death metal band from Hamburg, formed in 2019 and channeling royal menace through savage extreme metal aggression. Their sound pairs black metal's cold fury with death metal's guttural power.

Zomba-based death metal and melodic death metal act, active since 2017 delivering HM-2 filth and d-beat fury in the old Swedish tradition. Rooted in a scene that bridges Western and Eastern European extremity, their approach favors no-frills brutality over technical showmanship.

Straddling the line between death metal and melodic death metal, this Swedish actfrom Mjölby fuses HM-2 filth and d-beat fury in the old Swedish tradition into a cohesive whole. They've been at it since 2017, and their approach favors no-frills brutality over technical showmanship.