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Black/death metal band from Porto, Portugal, formed in 2021. Their approach merges black and death metal from Portugal's northern capital.
Rademassaker is a death metal project from Stuttgart, Germany, founded in 2002 by brothers Jan and Felix Rademaker before continuing as a solo project with drum machines after Felix's departure. Their catalog of releases — Satanic Zombie Hordes, Primitive Death Attack, and Tormented in Gore among them — channels lo-fi gore and satanic themes before the project was laid to rest in 2008.
Radement is a death metal band from Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain, active since 2012. The band channels death metal from the city famous for sherry wine and flamenco.
Radical Meek is a technical death metal band from Leicester, England, active since 2013. The band delivers precision-driven technical death metal from the East Midlands.
A Lower Austrian goregrind project driven by sole instrumentalist Louis Simmer and vocalist Azerate Nakamura, Radiologist self-describes their sound as '100% Medically Accurate Brutal Goregrind.' Releases like Subdural Hematoma Removal and A Lethal Dose lean into anatomical horror imagery and relentlessly visceral extreme metal.
Metalcore/death metal band from Zeebrugge, Belgium, formed in 2005 as part of the H8000 hardcore scene. The band released their album In the Face of Suffering in June 2010, blending the physicality of Belgian hardcore with death metal heaviness.
Black/death/doom metal band from Kaliningrad, Russia, active since 2015. Their ambitious three-genre approach delivers crushing extreme metal from Russia's western exclave.
Death metal and grindcore outfit from Cattolica on the Adriatic Riviera, active since 2013 and delivering grinding extremity from Italy's seaside resort coast. Their punishing assault combines death metal brutality with grindcore velocity.
Technical death metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2017. Named after the Hindu goddess of destruction, their approach delivers technically demanding death metal from the Russian capital.
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