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O Carballiño, ES · 2013–present · active
Death metal and grindcore band from O Carballino in Galicia, Spain, delivering devastating extremity since 2013. Their sound combines the grinding blasts and brevity of grindcore with death metal's structural depth and guttural vocals.
Tarnów, PL · 2020–present · active
Upon the Altar is a blackened death metal band from Tarnow, Poland, delivering what they describe as a pure evil tribute to nineties extreme metal. Their prolific output since 2020 includes the albums Absit ab Ordine Luminis and Profanation's Vapor alongside multiple demos and splits.
Southampton, GB · 2012–present · active
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Southampton, England, active since 2012 with over a decade of experience. Their sound bridges the melodic richness of Scandinavian death metal with the energetic hooks of metalcore.
Narbonne, FR · 2023–present · active
Brutal death metal band from Narbonne in southern France, active since 2023 and delivering punishing extremity from the Languedoc coast. Their sound channels the genre's uncompromising aggression through raw, visceral compositions.
Wolfsburg, DE · 2012–present · active
Death and thrash metal band from Wolfsburg, Germany, channeling the crossover intensity of both genres since 2012. Their sound merges thrash metal's velocity with death metal's guttural ferocity, rooted in the aggressive traditions of the German metal scene.
Sandviken, SE · 2018–present · active
Ur Tid is a one-man Swedish black/death metal project by Johan Sjoblom, co-founder of In My Embrace, drawing from the northern 1990s and 2000s Scandinavian scene with influences like Dissection, Immortal, and Satyricon. Their 2020 album Withering Dead Life was limited to 50 copies and explores themes of self-hate and misanthropy, closing with an Alice Cooper cover.
Lyon, FR · 2016–present · active
Doom and death metal band from Lyon, France, named after the sacred cobra symbol of ancient Egypt, active since 2016. Their sound combines the crushing weight of doom with death metal's aggression, channeled through ancient mythological themes.
PT · 2019–present · active
Urania is a doom/death metal project from Portugal, active since 2019 and trafficking in the slow, crushing weight characteristic of the genre. The project explores heavy, atmospheric territory at the intersection of doom and death metal.
Belfast, GB · 2024–present · active
Death metal and hardcore band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, emerging in 2024 with an urban-themed approach to extreme music. Their sound fuses death metal's brutality with hardcore's street-level aggression.

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