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Vermian is a death metal band from Finland, formed in 2020. They deliver aggressive, uncompromising death metal in the Finnish style.
Vermingod is a death metal band from Patras, Greece, who first spawned their extreme sound in 2003, gaining notable attention in the local underground. Their discography — from 2010's "The Grand March To Devastation" through 2015's "Whisperer Of The Abysmal Wisdom" — delivers unrelenting Greek death metal, with a 2025 single marking their return after a decade.
Bielsko-Biala's Verminking grinds through a punishing fusion of death metal and grindcore, delivering short, explosive bursts of brutality. Their relentless blasting and guttural vocals channel the intensity of Nasum and Brutal Truth.
Ahus' Verminous delivers old-school Swedish death metal with the signature buzzsaw guitar tone and d-beat rhythms that define the genre's Stockholm school. Their filthy, uncompromising approach channels the spirit of early Dismember and Entombed with authentic conviction.
Balakhna's Verminous Mind delivers crushing death metal from the Nizhny Novgorod region, channeling the industrial decay of their Volga River hometown into heavy, grinding compositions. Their guttural approach favors low-end brutality and atmospheric menace.
Verminspawn is a melodic black/death/groove metal band from Kouvola, Finland, formed in 2022. They blend the aggression of black and death metal with groove metal's rhythmic heaviness.
Verne is a melodic death metal and metalcore act from Vienna, Austria, formed in 2017. They blend aggressive metalcore breakdowns with melodic death metal's twin-guitar harmonies and dynamic vocal interplay.
Verpa is a thrash/death metal band from Bohumín, Czech Republic, formed in 2026. They represent the newest wave of Czech extreme metal, combining thrash and death metal's intensity.
Verrotten is a death metal/punk band from Eberswalde, Germany, formed in 2020. They fuse the filthy aggression of death metal with punk's raw energy and D-beat rhythms.
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