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Pertuis, FR · 2024–present · active
Septaria craft progressive doom/death metal from the Provencal town of Pertuis, building elaborate, crushing compositions from the Luberon region. Formed in 2024, they bring geological (septarian nodule) depth to the southeastern French scene.
Vienna, AT · 2006–present · active
Viennese progressive death metal outfit active since 2006, Serapis crafts technically demanding compositions that push beyond conventional death metal structures. Their progressive approach incorporates complex arrangements and shifting dynamics, reflecting Vienna's tradition of musical sophistication filtered through extreme metal.
Barcelona, ES · 2022–present · active
Serapis Project craft progressive metal and rock from Barcelona, building intricate compositions inspired by the Greco-Egyptian deity. Formed in 2022, they bring mythological depth to the Catalan progressive scene.
Wörgl, AT · 2007–present · active
One of Austria's most prominent symphonic power metal exports, Serenity has released numerous albums on Napalm Records since their 2007 debut, with vocalist Georg Neuhauser fronting a sound built on orchestral grandeur and historically-inspired themes. Albums like "War of Ages" (2013) and "Nemesis AD" (2023), produced by Sascha Paeth, have cemented their reputation as masters of bombastic, narrative-driven European power metal.
Madrid, ES · 2020–present · active
Sergio Mora creates progressive metal and rock from Madrid, building technically ambitious compositions as a solo project. Active since 2020, his work brings personal artistic vision to the Spanish capital's progressive metal landscape.
Gothenburg, SE · 2013–present · active
Gothenburg's Seven Circles pair progressive heavy and doom metal from Sweden's metal capital since 2013. Named for the seven circles of hell, their Dantean reference channels infernal descent into compositions of over a decade of ambitious, genre-blending heaviness.
Minsk, BY · 2011–present · active
Seven Daily Sins deliver technically demanding progressive death metal out of Minsk, layering complex time signatures and intricate guitar work over crushing heaviness. Their approach favors precision and compositional ambition, pushing the boundaries of extreme metal with mathematical intensity.
Minsk, BY · 2020–present · active
Operating between Minsk and Kyiv, Seven Seals craft progressive power metal that balances soaring vocal melodies with elaborate arrangements. Their music draws on both Eastern European musical sensibility and the anthemic grandeur of the European power metal tradition.
Stockholm, SE · 2013–present · active
Stockholm's Seventh Dimension pair progressive and power metal from the Swedish capital since 2013. Their extra-dimensional name channels the exploration of planes beyond human perception into technically ambitious compositions.

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