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427 bands found
Tartu, EE · 2019–present · active
Death'n'roll/sludge metal/crust punk band from Tartu, Estonia, formed in 2019 and fusing three distinct styles into a grimy, high-energy blend. Their Estonian-language project name adds local character to their genre-crossing approach.
Samara, RU · 2020–present · active
Samara's metal underground has produced no shortage of heavy acts, and this death metal unit is among them — wielding HM-2 filth and d-beat fury in the old Swedish tradition. Their approach favors no-frills brutality over technical showmanship.
Ourense, ES · 2019–present · active
Black/death metal band from Ourense in inland Galicia, formed in 2019 and named after the catastrophic WWII naval battle. Their extreme metal channels the same devastating power as their historical namesake.
DE · 2016–present · active
Death metal/grindcore project from Germany, active since 2016 with a Japanese name meaning "to torment." Their extreme metal draws inspiration from Asian culture while delivering punishing grindcore and death metal.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES · 2009–present · active
Melodic death/black metal band from Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands, active since 2009 and delivering Scandinavian-influenced melodic extremity from the volcanic Atlantic archipelago. Their decade-plus output represents the Canary Islands' extreme metal contingent.
Paris, FR · 2020–present · active
Parisian blackened doom and death metal project formed in 2020, drawing from a wide spectrum of extreme metal influences including Bathory, Darkspace, and Amon Amarth. Their releases Abyssal Realms and Rulers and Abismal Satyricon blend black, death, and doom metal with pagan and folk elements into a dark, expansive sound.
Tuttlingen, DE · 2024–present · active
Death metal/grindcore/deathcore band from Tuttlingen in Baden-Wurttemberg, formed in 2024 and delivering a triple-threat of extreme metal subgenres. Their provocative Swabian dialect name signals an irreverent approach to brutal music.
FI · 2017–present · active
Death/thrash metal project from Finland, formed in 2017 with a Finnish name meaning "hot ones." Their sound delivers the searing heat implied by their name through aggressive death-thrash compositions.
Vaasa, FI · 2023–present · active
Death metal/grindcore band from Vaasa in Ostrobothnia, formed in 2023 with a Finnish name meaning "nausea" or "disgust." Their revolting theme channels visceral revulsion through punishing extreme metal.

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