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Riga, LV · 2020–present · active
Progressive post-black metal band from Riga, Latvia, formed in 2020, exploring the depths of progressive composition through a post-black metal lens. They bring adventurous musicianship to the Latvian metal scene.
Tomsk, RU · 2021–present · active
Progressive metal band from Tomsk, Russia, formed in 2021, crafting intricate progressive metal compositions from western Siberia. They bring technical ambition to the Siberian metal scene.
Krosno, PL · 2025–present · active
Progressive black metal band from Krosno, Poland, formed in 2025, whose name means 'contempt' in Polish. They bring ambitious progressive black metal to the Subcarpathian underground.
Reykjavík, IS · 2008–present · active
Progressive and groove metal band from Reykjavik, Iceland, active since 2008, delivering multi-faceted progressive metal from the Icelandic capital. Their name reflects the many-sided nature of their compositions.
Hamburg, DE · 2024–present · active
Hamburg's Postabiogenetic Apotheosis arrived in 2024 with a name as complex as their progressive death metal compositions. Their cerebral approach to the genre suggests a band more aligned with the philosophical ambitions of Gorguts than the straightforward brutality of their peers.
Brumov-Bylnice, CZ · 1997–present · active
Progressive and power metal band from Brumov-Bylnice, Czech Republic, active since 1997, making them a veteran act in the Czech progressive metal scene. Their nearly three decades of activity speak to their dedication to technically ambitious, melodic metal.
Cieszyn, PL · 2002–present · active
Progressive death metal band from Cieszyn, Poland, active since 2002, whose name references the Beehive star cluster. Over two decades they have crafted cosmic, technically ambitious progressive death metal from the Polish-Czech border.
Budapest, HU · 2014–present · active
Bilbao's Puttorso has been grinding since 2014, delivering short bursts of grindcore fury from the Basque Country's largest city. Their punishing brevity and industrial Nervión-valley setting produce a sound as compact and explosive as the genre demands.
Madrid, ES · 2017–present · active
Progressive stoner metal and rock band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2017, exploring the heavier side of psychedelic rock through a progressive metal lens. They deliver expansive, riff-driven compositions with a stoner edge from the Spanish capital.

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