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Infinite Terror (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Progressive deathcore act from Konin in Greater Poland, formed in 2024. Christian Woochuck blends technical ambition with crushing breakdowns.
Death-doom-deathcore band from Perpignan near the Spanish border, France, active since 2013. They blend death metal, doom, and deathcore from the Catalan-French borderlands.
Death metal and deathcore band from Bradford, England, formed in 2018. They deliver crushing extremity from West Yorkshire.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from England, formed in 2019. They blend melodic sensibilities with deathcore dynamics.
Symphonic blackened death-deathcore act from Chelyabinsk in the Urals, active since 2015. Coated with Filth merges orchestral elements with a volatile mix of extreme subgenres.
Brutal death metal and deathcore band from Essen, Germany, formed in 2024. They bring fresh, punishing extremity to the Ruhr Valley underground.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Leeds, England, active since 2013. They blend melodic sensibilities with extreme metal dynamics from Yorkshire.
Genre-spanning extreme metal band from Alicante, Spain, formed in 2023. Cold Without Sun blend black metal, deathcore, and symphonic elements into an ambitious sound from the Mediterranean coast.
Death metal and deathcore act from Saint Petersburg, formed in 2019. Compassion — an ironic name for their brutal sound — delivers crushing extremity.
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