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Helsinki death/black metal act active since 2016, contributing to Finland's capital city's expansive extreme metal community. Their fusion of death and black metal draws from the deep well of Finnish extremity that produced acts like Beherit and Demilich.
Silesian death metal/metalcore act formed in 2023, blending death metal's ferocity with metalcore's structured breakdowns. Poland's Upper Silesian industrial basin continues to produce heavy music that reflects the region's gritty, hardworking character.
Athens progressive death metal act active since 2016, bringing technical ambition and compositional depth to the Greek extreme metal scene. Their work balances death metal's heaviness with progressive complexity in a city known more for its black metal heritage.
Alexandroupoli death metal act from Greece's northeastern corner near the Turkish border, formed in 2023. Their position at the crossroads of Greek and Turkish Thrace lends a frontier quality to their death metal.
Belfast's Overoth delivers crushing death metal with a relentless intensity rooted in the old-school tradition of Morbid Angel and Immolation. Their compositions pile on blast beats and guttural vocals with uncompromising ferocity, representing Northern Ireland's death metal underground.
Death/thrash metal band from Vantaa, Finland, active since 2013. Their long-running project combines death metal's heaviness with thrash metal's speed from Helsinki's neighboring city.
Athens thrash/death metal act active since 2013, part of the Greek capital's diverse extreme metal underground. Over a decade they have delivered a punishing blend of thrash velocity and death metal weight.
Helsinki melodic death/groove metal/metalcore act active since 2014, blending three modern metal styles into an accessible but aggressive whole. A decade in Finland's capital has given them access to one of the country's most active metal communities.
Madrid death metal act formed in 2019, contributing to the Spanish capital's growing death metal underground. Their industrial-sounding name -- referencing oxy-fuel cutting -- matches the mechanical precision of their death metal approach.
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