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Barcelona, ES · 2021–present · active
Sinequanon deliver power and thrash metal from Barcelona, combining anthemic grandeur with aggressive velocity. Formed in 2021, their name (from the Latin "sine qua non," meaning "essential") promises compositions of fundamental importance.
Sereď, SK · 2017–present · active
Sered's Sinners Moon pair symphonic and power metal from the small Trnava-region town since 2017. Their lunar-transgression name channels the celestial light illuminating sin into orchestral compositions from western Slovakia.
DE · 2026–present · active
Skaldhammer forge epic power and heavy metal, combining the grandeur of European power metal with the storytelling tradition of Nordic skalds. Their music channels mythological narratives through anthemic, heroic compositions.
Nordkirchen, DE · 2000–present · active
Skyconqueror have been delivering heavy, power, and thrash metal from the Nordkirchen/Munster area since 2000, making them veterans of the Westphalian metal scene. Their quarter-century career and imperial name reflect ambitious, genre-spanning compositions.
Ljubljana, SI · 2017–present · active
Ljubljana's SkyEye pair heavy and power metal from the Slovenian capital since 2017. Their celestial-surveillance name channels the watchful gaze from above into anthemic compositions of Alpine capital energy.
Tampere, FI · 2020–present · active
Skygazers deliver power metal from Tampere, channeling the genre's upward-reaching anthemic energy. Formed in 2020, they bring star-gazing ambition to the Pirkanmaa power metal scene.
Týnec nad Labem, CZ · 2011–present · active
Skylla evolved from power/speed metal origins into a more thrash-focused sound, tracing a trajectory from melodic gallop to stripped-down aggression. Based in Tynec nad Labem since 2011, they've navigated the space between European power metal and thrash.
Alingsås, SE · 2012–present · active
Alingsas' Skymning have evolved from melodic power/death metal to industrial death/black metal since 2012. Their Swedish name meaning "twilight" and Vastergotland origins channel the liminal moment between day and night into compositions that have grown progressively darker.
CH · 2011–present · active
Slam Dunk channel power and speed metal energy with a name that suggests a playful irreverence toward genre conventions. Their Swiss outfit delivers high-velocity riffing and anthemic choruses in the tradition of classic European speed metal.

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