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Szeged, HU · 2019–present · active
Death/doom metal band from Szeged, Hungary, active since 2019. Their Hungarian name, meaning 'decomposition' or 'rotting,' signals the putrid character of their death-doom from the Tisza river city.
Dublin, IE · 2020–present · active
Dublin act that evolved from ambient/post-metal origins into a heavier death metal and deathcore direction, reflecting a dramatic stylistic shift since 2020. Their transformation from atmospheric contemplation to punishing aggression traces a bold creative arc.
Rupea, RO · 2018–present · active
Death/thrash metal band from Rupea/Brașov in Transylvania, Romania, active since 2018. Their approach merges death metal with thrash from the heart of vampire country.
FR · 2020–present · active
Rotten Brain is a French death/doom metal project formed in 2020. The project merges death metal heaviness with doom metal's crushing pace.
Karlskoga, SE · 2016–present · active
Rotten Breath is a death metal band from Karlskoga, Sweden, formed in 2016. Playing death'n'roll that blends death metal with rock and roll grooves, the band has persevered through lineup changes including the loss of founding member William Wilhelmsson in 2019.
Tarragona, ES · 2024–present · active
Rotten Cavern is a doom/death metal band from Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain, formed in 2024. The band channels cavernous doom-death from the ancient Roman port city on the Mediterranean.
Funchal, PT · 2021–present · active
Death metal band from Funchal, Madeira, formed in 2021. Their approach delivers death metal from the Atlantic island.
Wolfsberg, AT · 2013–present · active
Grindcore/death metal band from Wolfsberg, Carinthia, active since 2000, Rotten Cold deliver politically charged, anger-driven hardcore-inflected grind. Their catalog includes splits with Monolith and Human Mastication, the MCD Butterfly (2006), and the 2019 full-length Grind Culture, as well as a split 7" with fellow Austrian band Distaste.
Tver, RU · 2024–present · active
Death metal/grindcore band from Tver, Russia, formed in 2024. Their approach combines death metal heaviness with grindcore velocity from the city between Moscow and Saint Petersburg.

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