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Florø, NO · 2010–present · active
Death metal and deathcore act from Florø, a small coastal town in western Norway, active since 2010. Cage of Torment brings extreme metal to one of Norway's more remote communities.
Duisburg, DE · 2007–present · active
Death metal and deathcore band from Duisburg, Germany, active since 2007. They combine the aggression of death metal with metalcore's breakdowns and melodic elements from the industrial Ruhr region.
Wiesbaden, DE · 2013–present · active
Progressive death metal and deathcore band from Wiesbaden, Germany, formed in 2013. They blend technical complexity and progressive structures with the crushing aggression of modern extreme metal.
Bucharest, RO · 2007–present · active
Bucharest deathcore and grindcore pioneers formed in 2007 by Calin Raduta and Costin Chioreanu, credited with defining Romania's grindcore scene through releases like 'First EP for a Surgery' and debut album 'I'll Kill If I Live.' Their name translates to 'Skull-Head' in Romanian, matching a sound steeped in horror, gore, and social commentary.
Odessa Region, UA · 2024–present · active
Brutal death-deathcore act from the Odessa region, formed in 2024. Carabid — named after predatory ground beetles — delivers crushing extremity from southern Ukraine.
DK · 2023–present · active
Death metal and deathcore band from Denmark, formed in 2023. They deliver crushing extremity through a blend of death metal brutality and deathcore breakdowns.
Hütten, CH · 2006–present · active
Slamming brutal death metal stalwarts from Zurich, Switzerland, active since 2006 with a deep catalog spanning releases from Carnal Pleasures through 2018's When Push Comes To Shove. Their sound draws from brutal death metal, grindcore, and slamming beatdown, recorded at Germany's Kohlekeller Studio.
Glasgow, GB · 2018–present · active
Brutal death metal and deathcore band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2018. They deliver slamming, punishing extremity from Scotland's largest city.
Manchester, GB · 2025–present · active
Genre-spanning extreme metal band from Manchester, England, emerging in 2025. They blend brutal death metal, deathcore, melodic death metal, and thrash into an ambitious assault.

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