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The Blind Leading The Blind (2018)
Featured Grindcore Album
Scum (2017)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Melodic black-heavy metal band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2011. They weave melodic elements through blackened metal from the Catalan capital.
Doom-heavy-thrash act from Porto, active since 2016. Cycles blends crushing doom with heavy and thrash metal elements from northern Portugal.
Heavy and power metal band from Sørvik in northern Norway, active since 2000. Cyclophonia has delivered over two decades of melodic metal from the Nordland coast.
NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from Malvern, England, formed in 2021. They channel the spirit of classic British heavy metal from the Worcestershire hills.
Heavy metal act from Nicosia, Cyprus, formed in 2018, blending groove metal, power metal, and traditional heavy metal. Their versatile sound draws from multiple metal traditions to create a powerful, hook-driven attack.
Heavy and power metal band from Bologna, formed in 2018. Cyronic Mute delivers anthemic traditional metal from the heart of Emilia-Romagna.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.