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Paris, FR · 2020–present · active
Black and doom metal band from Paris, France, merging the despair of doom with black metal's cold fury since 2020. Their Parisian origin places them within one of Europe's most diverse extreme metal communities.
Athens, GR · 2007–present · active
Experimental doom metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2007, known for their progressive approach incorporating atmospheric and ambient passages into doom metal. Their extensive discography includes albums like Never, EASE, and Change, establishing them as innovators in Greek doom.
Faversham, GB · 2022–present · active
Sludge, doom, and grindcore band from Faversham in Kent, England, active since 2022 and delivering unmerciful sonic terror through an unusual genre combination. Their sound blends the crushing weight of sludge-doom with grindcore's explosive brevity.
Leeuwarden, NL · 2016–present · active
Melodic doom and death metal band from Leeuwarden in Friesland, the Netherlands, active since 2016. Their sound blends the sorrowful melodies of doom with death metal's heaviness from the Frisian capital.
Bolton, GB · 1994–present · active
Long-running English doom metal band from Bolton, active since 1993, centered on guitarist Kieron Tuohey and vocalist James Kilmurray. Their catalog spanning demos through the albums Under A Torn Sky and A Fire On The Sea documents over two decades of melodic doom metal evolution.
DE · 2022–present · active
German black doom metal project created 'for the love of noise,' releasing their self-titled debut in December 2022 through Crawling Chaos Records. The five-track, 45-minute album blends blackened doom with post-metal elements, issued as a limited edition of 100 hand-screened CDs.
Athens, GR · 2024–present · active
Funeral doom and death metal project from Athens, Greece, emerging in 2024 with a sound that explores the most devastatingly slow extremes of doom. Their Athenian origin adds a Hellenic dimension to their crushing funeral doom compositions.
Erembodegem, BE · 2001–present · active
Prolific Belgian funeral doom project active since 2001, combining funeral doom with ambient and darkwave into a deeply atmospheric, sorrowful sound. Their extensive catalog of over fifteen releases, including Absence Of Life, Days Without Hope, and Diagenesis, spans more than two decades of unrelenting heaviness.
Donetsk, UA · 2015–present · active
Until My Funerals Began is a funeral doom metal project from Donetsk, Ukraine, crafting glacially slow, crushingly heavy compositions since 2015. The project delivers some of the most extreme doom metal from the conflict-affected Donbas region.

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