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Progressive metal band from Grenoble, France active since 2013. They deliver technically proficient progressive metal from the Alpine French city.
Rovigo-based avant-garde metal, death metal, and progressive metal act, active since 2010 delivering technical virtuosity in service of expansive, cinematic narratives. Rooted in the Mediterranean peninsula's diverse metal ecosystem, their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
Firmly rooted in progressive metal, this Swedish actfrom Stockholm delivers polyrhythmic complexity balanced with emotive melodic passages without compromise. They've been at it since 2018, and their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
Progressive metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece active since 2010. They deliver intricate progressive metal from northern Greece.
Power metal and progressive metal band from Grenoble, France active since 2004. With two decades of history, they bring epic, technically ambitious metal from the French Alps.
Progressive metal and thrash band from Auxerre, France formed in 1993, blending influences from Rush, Symphony X, and Dream Theater with thrash aggression from Overkill and Testament. Their extensive fantasy-themed catalog includes The Five Shires, The Call of the Black Dragon, and Mages Battle.
Antwerp-based multi-instrumentalist and composer blending progressive, melodic, and symphonic death metal since 2022. His release "Lamentation of Lost Civilizations" showcases technical guitar and bass work filtered through a diverse musical background that also encompasses hip-hop production and audio engineering.
In existence since 2019, this Turin Progressive Metal outfit delivers polyrhythmic complexity balanced with emotive melodic passages. Their place within Italy's underrated but thriving metal community speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Progressive metal and symphonic metal band from Kirkkonummi, Finland active since 2013. Their catalog includes Antler Velvet (2013) and Verisimilitude (2015), blending progressive rock ambition with melodic metal power.
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