Xenocide is a death/thrash metal and grindcore band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2011. They deliver a relentless fusion of death metal brutality, thrash metal velocity, and grindcore chaos, representing the extreme end of Ireland's metal underground.

Xenofaction is a technical death metal band from Perugia, Italy, formed in 2017, built around a cyberpunk space opera concept over a decade in development. Their 2017 promo features members with pedigrees in bands like Hideous Divinity, and artwork by Fabio Listrani, known for his work with Marvel and Titan Comics.

Xenomorph is a progressive death metal band from Leiden, Netherlands, formed in 2021. They craft complex and forward-thinking death metal compositions that push beyond conventional boundaries, emerging from the Netherlands' deeply rooted extreme metal underground.

Xenophobia is a death metal band from Offaly, Ireland, formed in 2016. They play straightforward, uncompromising death metal from Ireland's rural heartland, channeling aggression and heaviness in the tradition of classic European death metal.

Xenosis is a progressive death metal band from St. Ives, England, formed in 2015. They craft intricate, technically demanding compositions that blend progressive complexity with death metal aggression, contributing to the growing UK tech-death scene.

Xenotaph is a death metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2013. They play uncompromising old-school death metal rooted in the European tradition, delivering crushing riffs and brutal intensity from the heart of Bavaria.

Xeper is a melodic death metal band from Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, combining melodic riffs with elements of death, progressive, and black metal. Their sound aims to revive the spirit of 1990s extreme metal with a modern production approach, and they have released singles including "Caged" and "Cold December Night."

Xerod is a technical death metal band from Montpellier, France, formed in 2015. Their album "Infinite Cycle" delivers old-school vibes with a modern feel, combining conceptual themes about planetary transformation and humanity's relationship with nature alongside technically demanding compositions influenced by acts like Necrophagist and Obscura.

Xhzenat is a brutal technical death metal project from Herzele, Belgium, originally formed in 2024. The project draws from the Belgian extreme metal underground, delivering intricate and punishing compositions that push the boundaries of technicality within the death metal framework.