Gothic metal and thrash metal band from Cergy near Paris, France formed in 2017. They fuse gothic atmospherics with thrash aggression from the northern suburbs of the French capital.

When Evilized emerged in 2007 from Racibórz, they brought with them a sound rooted in doom metal and gothic metal — all beauty-and-the-beast vocal contrasts over darkly atmospheric arrangements. The combination of influences yields something more interesting than any single genre label implies.

Novosibirsk-based act active since 2008, evolving from gothic/doom/death metal origins into a heavier stoner/doom/death metal direction. Their stylistic evolution reflects a deepening commitment to crushing, riff-driven heaviness from Siberia's largest city.

Gothic/heavy metal project with roots in Zurich, Switzerland, and later connections to Cuprija, Serbia, bridging Central European and Balkan metal traditions since 2024. Their cross-cultural origins inform a sound that merges gothic atmosphere with heavy metal power.

Death, doom, gothic, and symphonic metal band from Paris, France active since 2008. They craft a rich, genre-spanning sound blending extremity with orchestral beauty.

Gothic metal act from Tambach in Thuringia, Germany, crafting dark, atmospheric compositions since 2002. Their German name, meaning "eternal home," refers to the cemetery, lending sepulchral gravitas to their over two decades of gothic metal.

Part of Ukraine's fierce and unyielding metal community, this act channels doom metal and gothic metal with a focus on romantic melancholy woven through heavy, doom-laden compositions. Formed in 2015, based in Kharkiv, every recording pushes a little further into uncharted sonic territory.

Melodic gothic/black/doom metal act from Dresden, Germany, weaving together three dark subgenres since 2007. Their Latin name, meaning "hear" or "listen," invites the listener into their multi-layered world of darkness and melody.

Wielding gothic metal as their weapon, this British outfit from Glasgow has been refining their craft since 2019. Their sound hinges on dark, theatrical compositions balancing heaviness with elegance, delivered with unrelenting drive.