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Seville, ES · 2016–present · active
Death metal and goregrind band from Seville, Spain, formed in 2016, trafficking in the most extreme and grotesque corners of death metal. They bring visceral sonic violence to the Andalusian underground.
Hlinsko, CZ · 2018–present · active
Hlinsko's Prolapsed trades in the most extreme end of the death metal spectrum since 2018, specializing in the guttural, slam-inflected brutality that defines the genre's most uncompromising wing. Their small-town Bohemian origins add underdog credibility to their punishing sound.
Kassel, DE · 2022–present · active
Kassel's Promethean Fire has been forging technical melodic death metal since 2022, their mythological name evoking the theft of divine knowledge. Their Hessian base breeds compositions that balance precision picking with the genre's signature harmonic sweep.
Oxford, GB · 2017–present · active
Black and death metal band from Oxford, England, formed in 2017, bringing extreme metal darkness to the historic university city. They channel mythological fire through blackened death metal.
Geneva, CH · 2016–present · active
Geneva-based Prometherion has been fusing black metal's atmospheric menace with death metal's physicality since 2016. Their blackened death approach draws from the French and Swiss extreme metal traditions, creating a sound that mirrors the cosmopolitan darkness of their lakeside city.
Bryansk, RU · 2015–present · active
Doom and death metal band from Bryansk, Russia, formed in 2015, delivering crushing doom-death from the western Russian border region. A decade of elevated heaviness from the Bryansk Oblast.
Alzira, ES · 2014–present · active
Brutal death metal and grindcore band from Alzira, Spain, formed in 2014, delivering relentless bursts of extremity from the Valencian region. Their concise name matches the short, sharp brutality of their grindcore output.
Lipetsk, RU · 2010–present · active
Thrash and death metal band from Lipetsk, Russia, formed in 2010, spinning thrash-death aggression from central Russia for over fifteen years. They bring relentless rotational energy to the Russian underground.
Alingsås, SE · 2015–present · active
Barcelona's Pvrgatorii emerged in 2021 fusing black metal's atmospheric menace with punk's urgency and accessibility. Their stylized Latin name and Catalan base connect them to a Mediterranean tradition of black-punk crossover that prizes energy over orthodoxy.

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