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Rostov-on-Don, RU · 2025–present · active
Aid Idealismus delivers symphonic blackened deathcore from Rostov-on-Don as of 2025. Their German-inflected philosophical name — evoking idealism — brings unexpected intellectual ambition to the physicality of symphonic deathcore.
England, GB · 2024–present · active
Akatora delivers death metal and deathcore from England since 2024, representing the newest generation of British extreme heaviness. Their enigmatic name suits a project just beginning to define its sonic identity.
Leipzig, DE · 2015–present · active
Alabama Hot Pocket is a deathcore band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2015, whose irreverent name belies a commitment to the genre's punishing breakdowns and guttural intensity. Their releases include the self-titled album and The Adventures of Florida Man, both showcasing the band's blend of brutality and dark humor.
Lübeck, DE · 2013–present · active
Alice Against the Wonderland is a melodic death metal and deathcore band from Lubeck, Germany, formed in 2013, with lyrics by Patrick Adamzig and recording handled by Jonas Mewes. Their debut album Apocalypse contains ten tracks of apocalyptic-themed metal spanning nearly forty minutes, blending melodic death metal hooks with deathcore aggression across songs like The Gods Left Us and Rise of Humanity.
Płock, PL · 2014–present · active
Alienacja has evolved through multiple extreme phases — from crust and grindcore through death metal into deathcore — from Płock in Masovia since 2014. Their Polish name meaning 'alienation' captures the estrangement at the core of their ever-shifting sound.
Bergamo, IT · 2019–present · active
Alkemy channels deathcore from Bergamo since 2019, transmuting the base metals of hardcore breakdowns and death metal extremity into their own brand of modern heaviness. From this Lombard hill city beneath the Orobie Alps, they forge punishing compositions.
Bydgoszcz, PL · 2014–present · active
All Eyez on Me delivers deathcore from Bydgoszcz in Kujawy-Pomerania since 2014. Their Tupac-referencing name brings hip-hop bravado to the breakdown-heavy extremity of their northern Polish sound.
Rouen, FR · 2017–present · active
All Is Dust merges death metal, deathcore, and groove metal from the Norman capital of Rouen since 2017, creating a nihilistic blend of modern extreme styles. Their apocalyptic name captures the devastation at the core of their sound.
Nancy, FR · 2009–present · active
All They Decide delivers death metal and deathcore from Nancy since 2009, representing over a decade of extreme music from the Lorraine capital. Their authoritarian name suits the commanding intensity of their sonic assault.

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