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85 bands found
Barcelona, ES · 2013–present · active
Heavy/groove metal vocalist from Barcelona, Spain, known for her powerful voice across multiple projects since 2013. Elisa C. Martin's solo work channels the commanding energy and melodic range that define her contributions to the European metal scene.
Guarda, PT · 2025–present · active
Multi-genre solo project from Guarda in central Portugal, launched in 2025, blending heavy, groove, and doom metal with electronic elements. Their eclectic approach channels multiple styles from Portugal's highest city.
Zagreb, HR · 2023–present · active
Death, groove, and thrash metal band from Zagreb, Croatia formed in 2023. They bring a versatile blend of extreme metal from the Croatian capital.
Gröbming, AT · 2020–present · active
Austrian death/thrash/groove metal act from the Gröbming/Liezen area, formed in 2020, combining the aggression of death and thrash metal with groove-driven heaviness. Their crossover approach draws from multiple extreme metal traditions to create a versatile, hard-hitting sound.
GB · 2011–present · active
Straddling the line between death metal and groove metal, this British act fuses technically precise fretwork wrapped in visceral brutality into a cohesive whole. They've been at it since 2011, and their recordings carry the stench of early 90s death metal worship.
Sundsvall, SE · 2017–present · active
Part of the Gothenburg school's homeland, this act channels groove metal with a focus on neck-snapping grooves and mid-tempo crushing power. Formed in 2017, based in Sundsvall, every recording pushes a little further into uncharted sonic territory.
Lille, FR · 2011–present · active
Groove metal band from Lille, France active since 2011. They deliver chunky, riff-driven groove metal from northern France.
Copenhagen, DK · 2018–present · active
Melodic death/groove metal act from Copenhagen, Denmark, blending harmonic richness with rhythmic heaviness since 2018. Their name evokes the act of casting into darkness, driving a sound that merges melody with aggression.
Poitiers, FR · 1993–present · active
Groove/thrash metal band from Poitiers, France with roots stretching back to 1993. As one of the region's longest-running metal acts, they bring over three decades of heavy experience.

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