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Örebro, SE · 2022–present · active
Route Nine is a progressive metal band from Örebro, Sweden, formed in 2022. The band delivers intricate progressive metal compositions from central Sweden's industrial heartland.
Copenhagen, DK · 2020–present · active
Royal Hunt is a neoclassical power/progressive metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, active since the early 1990s with renewed Bandcamp presence from 2020 via NorthPoint Productions. Their 2020 concept album Dystopia - Part 1 features symphonic, progressive compositions wrapped in accessible format with rock opera elements and extraordinary guest vocalists.
Koblenz, DE · 2017–present · active
Royal Oak is a progressive/thrash metal band from Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, formed in 2017. The band merges progressive ambition with thrash aggression from the city at the Rhine-Moselle confluence.
Athens, GR · 2015–present · active
Power/progressive metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2015. Their approach combines anthemic power metal with progressive complexity from the Greek capital.
London, GB · 2026–present · active
Progressive black metal project from London, formed in 2026. Their Slavic-rooted name accompanies boundary-pushing progressive black metal from the UK capital.
Nottingham, GB · 2020–present · active
Progressive black metal project from Nottingham, England, formed in 2020. The project pushes black metal into progressive, boundary-crossing territory from the East Midlands.
Hønefoss, NO · 2019–present · active
Progressive death/black metal band from Hønefoss, Norway, formed in 2019. Their approach pushes death and black metal into progressive territory from the Buskerud town.

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Gorzów Wielkopolski, PL · 2010–present · active
Progressive metal band from Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland, active since 2010. Their long-running project delivers technically ambitious compositions from the Lubuskie capital.
Sundern, DE · 2022–present · active
Ryse is a progressive metal band from Sundern in the Sauerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2022. The band explores complex progressive metal from the forested hills of eastern Westphalia.

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