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Gävle, SE · 2021–present · active
Aesmóðir creates death metal and powerviolence from Gävle in Gästrikland since 2021. Their Old Norse-styled name adds Viking-era linguistic identity to a fierce genre combination from this northern Swedish port city.
FI · 2022–present · active
After Infinity reaches for the cosmic with power metal from the Finnish underground since 2022. Their name suggests compositions that venture beyond the boundaries of conventional metal, into territories as vast as their ambitions.
Oulu, FI · 2023–present · active
Afterworld delivers power metal from Oulu since 2023, bringing epic melodic metal to Finland's northern reaches. Their otherworldly name matches the escapist grandeur that power metal promises.
Miguelturra, ES · 2015–present · active
Agaroth is a heavy and power metal band from Miguelturra in Ciudad Real province, Spain, formed in 2015, delivering traditional power and heavy metal from the heart of Castilla-La Mancha. The band brings the genre's melodic power and driving energy to the central Spanish plains.
Milan, IT · 2003–present · active
Ahrcana has played power metal from Milan since 2003, making them one of the longer-running power metal acts in Lombardy. Over two decades, they have maintained the genre's trademark combination of soaring vocals and galloping riffwork.
DE · 2015–present · active
Aina is a German symphonic power metal project active since 2015, blending orchestral arrangements with heavy metal power and vocal grandeur. Not to be confused with the Ukrainian electronica act of the same name, this project channels the epic traditions of European symphonic metal.
Moscow, RU · 2020–present · active
Aion-6 creates melodic groove and power metal from Moscow since 2020. Their alphanumeric name — combining the Greek concept of an age with a number — drives compositions that blend rhythmic aggression with power metal melody.
Turin, IT · 2016–present · active
Airborn forges heavy and power metal from Turin since 2016, their name evoking the soaring flight that power metal's anthemic melodies aspire to achieve. Piedmont's industrial backbone provides structural support for their sky-reaching compositions.
Budapest, HU · 2011–present · active
Akela channels the twin assault of power and thrash metal from Budapest, where they formed in 2011. Their sound bridges the anthemic melodies of power metal with the abrasive velocity of thrash, reflecting the duality embedded in their lupine namesake.

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