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Barcelona, ES · 2014–present · active
Versya is an industrial/melodic death metal/metalcore band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2014. They fuse industrial textures and electronic elements with melodic death metal and metalcore aggression.
Moscow, RU · 2018–present · active
Moscow's Vices Abyss delivers aggressive metalcore with heavy breakdowns and melodic interludes that reflect the genre's continued growth in Russia's capital. Their modern, polished sound bridges Western metalcore influences with the energy of Moscow's underground scene.
Kirkkonummi, FI · 2020–present · active
Ville Lehto is a metalcore solo project from Kirkkonummi, Finland, formed in 2020. The project delivers metalcore compositions with technical guitar work and dynamic arrangements.
DE · 2013–present · active
Vitja formed in Münster and Cologne, Germany in 2013, drawing from progressive metalcore and the djent-influenced scene while incorporating technical precision and clean vocal passages. The band released three full-length records before introducing a new vocalist and a lighter sonic direction on Thirst (2019). They disbanded in April 2022, leaving behind a small but well-regarded catalogue that drew comparisons to Veil of Maya and Volumes.
Berlin, DE · 2007–present · active
Voltron is a doom/sludge metal/metalcore band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2007. They combine the crushing low-end of sludge and doom with metalcore's breakdowns and aggressive energy.
Petrozavodsk, RU · 2020–present · active
Petrozavodsk's Vuara fuses black metal's tremolo-driven aggression with metalcore's breakdown-heavy approach, creating a confrontational hybrid from the shores of Lake Onega. Their willingness to blend disparate genres reflects the experimental spirit of Karelian underground metal.
Upper Lusatia, DE · 2023–present · active
Metalcore band from Upper Lusatia, Germany formed in 2023. Their debut album Wut blends German-language intensity with metalcore aggression across five tracks of genre-fusing heavy music.
DE · 2005–present · active
War from a Harlots Mouth formed in Berlin, Germany in 2005, fusing mathcore's rhythmic complexity with metalcore heaviness and flashes of jazz and death metal in a style that set them apart from more conventional genre peers. Their discography of four full-lengths — Transmetropolitan (2007), In Shoals (2009), MMX (2010), and Voyeur (2012) — earned them a deal with Season of Mist and a loyal international fanbase drawn to their cerebral and technically demanding approach. The band went on indefinite hiatus in 2013 following a farewell tour.
Dundee, GB · 2014–present · active
Metalcore band from Dundee, Scotland active since 2014. War Within brings intense metalcore to the Scottish underground with heavy breakdowns and aggressive vocal delivery.

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