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Athens' AngelMora deliver power metal with traditional heavy metal backbone, crafting anthemic songs built on soaring melodies and commanding vocals. Since 2017, they've carried the torch for melodic, uplifting metal in the Greek capital.
Angelus is a heavy metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2013, working within the traditional heavy metal framework in Germany's capital city. The band contributes to Berlin's eclectic metal scene with their take on classic heavy metal.
Anger has wielded heavy and thrash metal from the Witten, Remscheid, and Wuppertal triangle in North Rhine-Westphalia since 1978, making them one of Germany's longest-running metal acts. Nearly five decades of Ruhr Valley fury have earned them a place in the history of German metal.
Angora plays heavy metal from Murcia since 2020, their name evoking the soft, fine fiber of the Angora goat — an unexpectedly gentle reference for a metal band. From Spain's warm southeast, they deliver classic heavy metal with Mediterranean character.
Angrist merges heavy metal's power with progressive metal's complexity from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona's neighboring city and a hotbed of Catalan metal activity. Since 2016, the band has explored ambitious arrangements while keeping their heavy foundation firmly intact.
A Belgian heavy metal band active under the Bandcamp handle angryeyes, operating in the traditional heavy metal underground. Their releases are available digitally through Bandcamp with limited broader documentation available in public metal databases.
Anic has been delivering heavy metal from Glasgow since 2011, contributing to Scotland's largest city's sustained metal scene for over a decade. Their straightforward approach channels the working-class energy of Clydeside.
Anima Frisia is a folk and heavy metal band from the island of Sylt in northern Germany, forging what they call 'Frisian Metal' built around the ancient stories, forgotten conflicts, and old deities of the Frisian people. Their debut EP Ekke Nekke Penn channels the cultural identity and historical struggle for independence of the Frisians through a distinctive regional take on pagan metal.
Animamortua plays heavy and thrash metal from Malta since 2017, their Latin name meaning 'dead soul' adding classical gravity to their Mediterranean island metal. From the smallest EU member state, they punch above their weight in heavy metal power.
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