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Flanders, BE · 2021–present · active
Belgian chainsaw grind act from Flanders, featuring former members of Aborted, Agathocles, Emeth, and Human Vivisection. Their prolific output of full-lengths, splits, and demos showcases the furious HM2-driven grindcore and death metal attack they've sustained since 2021.
Marghera, IT · 2017–present · active
Marghera (Venice)-based death metal/grindcore outfit active since 2017, blasting through short, ferocious compositions that marry death metal's low-end churn with grindcore's frenetic speed. Their music operates at maximum intensity with minimal patience for subtlety.
London, GB · 2012–present · active
London-based death metal and grindcore band active since 2012, creating what they call serial killing snuff grind. Their prolific discography from Suffocation through Lessons in Murder and 2025's Gallery of Monsters delivers graphically extreme sonic brutality steeped in horror and true crime themes.
Tampere, FI · 2022–present · active
Finnish death metal and grindcore band from Tampere, formed in 2022. They deliver bashed-out death-grind from Finland's industrial heartland.
Kirchberg an der Pielach, AT · 2023–present · active
Austrian grindcore/death metal trio from Kirchberg an der Pielach featuring Engel Mayr on guitar and vocals, Jürgen Schallauer on bass, and Urge Kirchner on drums. Their releases "Scheiss auf dein Geld" and "Wer das Schlechte nicht ehrt" showcase German-language hardcore punk-infused grind and death metal.
Vicenza, IT · 2017–present · active
Death-grind act from Vicenza, formed in 2017. Their approach strips away anything that does not serve the cause of sheer aggression, delivering sub-two-minute salvos of blast beats and guttural fury.
Illueca, ES · 1991–present · active
Spanish thrash metal, crossover, and grindcore band from Illueca in Aragon, active since 1991. With over three decades of output, they are one of Spain's longest-running extreme metal acts.
Helsinki, FI · 2012–present · active
Finnish death metal and grindcore band from Helsinki, formed in 2012. They deliver punishing death-grind from the Finnish capital.
Włocławek, PL · 2017–present · active
Death-grind act from Włocławek, formed in 2017. Their approach strips away anything that does not serve the cause of sheer aggression, delivering sub-two-minute salvos of blast beats and guttural fury.

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