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Infinite Terror (2024)
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With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Final Fall is a melodic death/progressive metal band from Oulu, Finland, formed in 2015. The band combines progressive song structures with the melodic death metal tradition Finland is known for.
Firenzen is a progressive/melodic death metal band from Kotka, Finland, formed in 2016. The band combines progressive complexity with the melodic death metal tradition from the southeastern Finnish port city.
Fish is a progressive metal band from Belfort, France, formed in 2016. The band explores complex progressive metal from the Franche-Comté fortress city.
Fissure of Riddles is a progressive/sludge/post-metal band from Weymouth, England, formed in 2014. The band merges progressive complexity with sludge and post-metal from the Dorset coast.
Fjords is a progressive/melodic death metal band from Nottingham, England, formed in 2017. The band merges progressive structures with melodic death metal from the East Midlands city.
Fjallfolk is a power/progressive metal project from Sweden, formed in 2025. Their name — meaning 'mountain people' — signals a Scandinavian folk-rooted approach to progressive power metal.
Flailhead is a melodic progressive metal band from Cardiff, Wales, formed in 2016. The band explores complex, melodically driven progressive metal from the Welsh capital.
Flaming Row is a progressive metal band from Göttingen, Germany, formed in 2010. With over a decade of activity, the band has been exploring ambitious progressive metal compositions from the Lower Saxon university city.
Flashback of Anger is a power/progressive metal band from Florence, Italy, described as 'Italian finest power/prog metal.' Their discography includes Prisoner of War, Shades, and Terminate and Stay Resident, delivering technically accomplished power metal with progressive arrangements and polished songwriting.
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