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ManiaCult (2021)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Death metal band from Cehy pod Kosirem, Czech Republic, active since 2008. They deliver crushing death metal brutality from the Moravian countryside.
Death metal band from Sant Feliu de Llobregat near Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2021. They channel death metal aggression from the Catalan Llobregat Valley.
Death metal band from Schwabisch Hall, Germany, active since 2010. They channel death metal aggression from the medieval Franconian town in Baden-Wurttemberg.
Death metal band from Kokkola, Finland, active since 2008. They deliver crushing death metal from the Ostrobothnian coast.
Melodic death metal band from St. Andrews, Scotland, active since 2013. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the historic university town.
Death metal band from Denmark, emerging in 2025. They bring fresh brutality to the Danish extreme metal underground.
Melodic black metal and death metal band from Goppingen, Germany, formed in 2017. They weave melodic elements through the darkness of black and death metal from the Swabian foothills.
Death metal band from Navia in Asturias, Spain, active since 2010. They deliver crushing death metal from the green, mountainous coast of northern Spain.
Death-thrash outfit from Venice, formed in 2018. Cattivator of Death — blending the Italian 'cattivo' (evil) with English — delivers aggressive extreme metal from the lagoon city.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.