Death, groove, and thrash metal band from Koprivnica, Croatia with roots dating to 1996. They are among the longest-running extreme metal acts in the Croatian north.

Løten, Norway — groove metal and thrash metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2007, they deal in whiplash-inducing tempo shifts and gang vocal outbursts. Pure adrenaline translated into riff form.

Trading in pure metallic intensity, this groove metal act from Edinburgh traffics in chugging, syncopated riffs built for maximum head-nodding impact. Since 2023, they've built a catalog that reflects the UK's ever-evolving heavy music tradition.

Milanese thrash metal veterans who have evolved from their early thrash origins into groove metal territory across their career starting in the early '90s. Their stylistic evolution mirrors the broader metal scene's shift from pure thrash toward heavier, more rhythmically focused approaches.

Part of the UK's ever-evolving heavy music tradition, this act channels groove metal with a focus on neck-snapping grooves and mid-tempo crushing power. Formed in 2010, based in Stoke-on-Trent, the results are heavier and more inventive than the genre tag might suggest.

The Dutch city of Eindhoven serves as headquarters for this groove metal and progressive metal operation, whose arsenal includes Opeth-school dynamics married to modern progressive sensibility. Their approach balances aggression with genuine musical substance.

A product of Italy's deep-rooted extreme metal underground, this Udine-based groove metal and thrash metal act channels mosh-pit-inducing aggression with tightly wound precision. Active since 1998, the tempo rarely drops below neck-breaking speed.

Heavy/groove metal act from Brandenburg, Germany, formed in 2023. Their German name, meaning "excess," captures the over-the-top intensity of their heavy, riff-driven approach.

Groove metal band from Valencia, Spain formed in 2023. They channel chunky, riff-heavy groove metal from Spain's eastern Mediterranean coast.