Krasnoyarsk Krai deathcore act from central Siberia, active since 2020. Their provocatively morbid name and punishing breakdowns bring deathcore's controlled violence to one of Russia's most geographically vast regions.

Decin-based act that launched in 2019 as a deathcore/djent project before pivoting toward technical death metal. Their genre evolution traces a path from breakdown-centric heaviness toward more compositionally demanding territory.

Chemnitz death/thrash metal act merging two of extreme metal's foundational styles since 2011. Over a decade in Saxony's third-largest city, they have built a steady body of work rooted in speed and aggression.

Knurow melodic death metal act from the Upper Silesian industrial heartland, hailing from a coal-mining town near Gliwice. Their Scandinavian-influenced melodeath brings an unexpected elegance to working-class Silesian origins.

Treviso death metal act from the Veneto region, active since 2020. Operating from a city in Prosecco country northeast of Venice, they bring straightforward death metal aggression to an area better known for its wine than its extreme music.

Swiss progressive death metal/metalcore band from Renens, formed in 2021 and blending technical ambition with hardcore intensity. Named after the serpent eating its own tail, their cyclical approach channels infinite destruction and rebirth.

Falkenstein groove/death metal act from rural Saxony, active since 2017. Their blend of groove metal's rhythmic swagger with death metal's visceral intensity produces a confrontational sound rooted in working-class directness.

Utrecht gothic/doom/death metal act with groove influences, reformed in 2021. Their eclectic fusion of multiple dark metal subgenres creates a layered, emotionally complex sound that resists easy categorization within any single tradition.

Groove/death metal band from Novelda in Spain's Alicante province, active since 2017 with a prolific output including Seven, Dystopia, and the 2026 concept album Asylum. Their latest work explores madness through an extreme metal lens, described as a narrative where 'The Plague takes control through a poor, tormented soul.'