Kampen-based doom metal act active since 2022, crafting monolithic compositions built on slow-burning riffs and an atmosphere of pervasive heaviness. Their patient approach to songwriting lets each chord ring with crushing finality.

Belgian drone and funeral doom project from Aalst, active since 2003, creating "desolate and minimalistic funeral drones." Their releases including "Voidgaze" and "Desolate" are among the most extreme expressions of slowness and despair in Belgian extreme metal.

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Kolbotn outfit with one of Norwegian metal's most dramatic evolutionary arcs, shifting from death/doom in the early 1990s through gothic and alternative rock phases into electronic experimentation. Their willingness to abandon genre conventions entirely makes them one of Scandinavia's most unpredictable musical entities.

Melodic death metal outfit from Raamsdonksveer, formed in 2017. Twin-guitar harmonies and soaring lead work temper the brutality of blast beats and growled vocals, creating compositions that are both punishing and anthemic.

German heavy/doom/power metal band from Baden-Württemberg, formed in 2015. They combine the weight of doom metal with heavy and power metal's anthemic drive.

Death/doom metal band from Minsk, Belarus, active since 2016. They meld death metal's fury with doom's glacial, oppressive weight.

Stoner doom act from Groningen, formed in 2017. Their music moves at a glacial pace through layers of fuzz and psychedelic textures, inviting the listener into a trance-like state of heavy meditation.

Sludge/doom/death metal band from Sheffield, formed in 2010. They fuse the crushing weight of doom with death metal's intensity and sludge metal's abrasive grime from the steel city's underground.