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Vienna, AT · 2014–present · active
Progressive heavy/thrash/groove metal outfit from Vienna, Austria, active since 2014. They navigate a wide sonic palette, blending the technicality of progressive metal with thrash urgency and groove metal heft.
Perm, RU · 2013–present · active
Groove metal outfit from Perm, formed in 2013. Their material trades in the satisfying crunch of heavy, rhythmically driven riffs that demand involuntary neck movement.
Salo, FI · 2018–present · active
Finnish groove/melodic death metal band from Salo, formed in 2018. They blend groove metal's rhythmic power with melodic death metal's harmonies.
Copenhagen, DK · 2013–present · active
Danish death/groove metal and metalcore band from Copenhagen, formed in 2013. They merge death metal, groove metal, and metalcore into a venomous cocktail.
Kyiv, UA · 2011–present · active
Groove metal outfit from Kyiv, formed in 2011. Their material trades in the satisfying crunch of heavy, rhythmically driven riffs that demand involuntary neck movement.
Manchester, GB · 2022–present · active
Melodic death/groove metal band from Manchester, formed in 2022, operating at the intersection of experimental black metal, industrial production, and hip-hop. Their debut album explores themes of mental health, incarceration, and societal collapse through kaiju-inspired imagery and aggressive sonic experimentation.
London, GB · 2005–present · active
London progressive/groove metal band formed in 2005, releasing through Earache Records. Their three albums from The Empires of the Worlds through Orchestral Empires deliver technically ambitious metal blending groove-laden heaviness with progressive complexity and dark philosophical themes.
Helsinki, FI · 2016–present · active
Finnish melodic death/power/groove metal band from Helsinki, formed in 2016. They weave together three melodic metal styles with Finnish precision.
Manchester, GB · 2007–present · active
Manchester death/groove metal band formed in 2007, capturing a nineties mid-tempo metal vibe that is loud, aggressive, and groove-laden. Three albums deep from Supreme Beings through Bisonhammer III, they deliver straightforward, energetic heaviness without pretension.

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