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136 bands found
Moscow, RU · 2014–present · active
The Russian city of Moscow serves as headquarters for this death metal, doom metal, and melodic death metal operation, whose arsenal includes suffocating heaviness anchored by rumbling low-end. Each release doubles down on cavernous production and churning tremolo work.
FI · 2020–present · active
Black metal, death metal, folk metal, and melodic death metal project from Finland, active since 2020. They weave folk elements into extreme metal with a genre-crossing approach.
Amsterdam, NL · 2010–present · active
Self-styled "Amsterdam Metal" band active since 2010, releasing the twelve-track Panopticon album exploring dark, introspective themes across songs like "Four Horsemen," "Sleepercell," and "King of Nothing." Their melodic death/groove metal approach balances heavy riffing with accessible songwriting.
Jindřichův Hradec, CZ · 2017–present · active
Melodic death metal and metalcore act from Jindrichuv Hradec in southern Bohemia, Czech Republic, fusing melodic intensity with hardcore energy since 2017. Their approach bridges the harmonic richness of melodic death metal with metalcore's rhythmic breakdowns.
Leiden, NL · 2018–present · active
The Dutch city of Leiden serves as headquarters for this death metal and melodic death metal operation, whose arsenal includes suffocating heaviness anchored by rumbling low-end. Each release doubles down on cavernous production and churning tremolo work.
St. Pölten, AT · 2018–present · active
Melodic death metal act from St. Pölten, Austria, channeling the twin-guitar harmonies and aggressive precision of the Gothenburg school since 2018. Their sound brings Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal to the heart of Lower Austria.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 2014–present · active
A product of Russia's vast and intense metal underground, this Saint Petersburg-based death metal, melodic death metal, and metalcore act channels percussive blast-beat onslaughts and cavernous production. Active since 2014, low-tuned guitars and guttural vocals form the bedrock of their attack.
Suceava, RO · 2010–present · active
Melodic death/doom metal band from Suceava in the Bukovina region of northeastern Romania, active since 2010. Their sound fuses melodic death metal with doom metal's crushing pace from the medieval Moldavian citadel town.
Angers, FR · 2017–present · active
Death metal and melodic death metal band from Angers, France formed in 2017. They deliver aggressive yet melodically rich death metal from the Maine-et-Loire region.

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