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Rome, IT · 2016–present · active
Progressive and technical metalcore band from Rome, Italy, active since 2016. Their sound unifies complex progressive arrangements with metalcore's dynamic energy and aggressive intensity.
Tver, RU · 2012–present · active
United Mind Club is a progressive thrash metal band from Tver, Russia, describing themselves as a mix of different kinds of metal blended with rock and electronic elements. The project has been crafting experimental metal compositions since 2012.
Kłecko, PL · 2020–present · active
Unity of Two is a Polish instrumental progressive metal duo from Klecko, crafting energetic and dynamic compositions without vocals. Their 2020 debut Infinity vol. 1 delivers six tracks of melodic, technically driven metal across 26 minutes.
Cangas, ES · 2015–present · active
Progressive metal band from Cangas in Galicia, Spain, active since 2015 and crafting cerebral, dynamic compositions that stretch beyond conventional metal boundaries. Their sound explores the intersection of technical musicianship and expansive progressive songwriting.
Skövde, SE · 2016–present · active
Unmoored is a Swedish progressive death metal band from Skovde, delivering a dynamic mixture of brutality, complexity, intensity, and melody. Their album Indefinite Soul Extension features Christian Alvestam of Scar Symmetry on vocals and was recorded at Abyss Studio, drawing comparisons to Opeth, Pain of Salvation, and Morbid Angel.
Berlin, DE · 2005–present · active
Berlin-based progressive death metal band active since 2005, blending metal with ambient, film music, and progressive rock into an expansive sonic palette. Their catalog spanning Welcome to Annexia, Magnetic Mountain, and The Black Moves reveals a band unafraid to cross genre boundaries.
Madrid, ES · 2025–present · active
Progressive and thrash metal band from Madrid, Spain, emerging in 2025 with a sound that combines thrash's aggressive speed with progressive metal's structural complexity. Their approach balances technical ambition with the visceral energy of thrash.
Thessaloniki, GR · 2009–present · active
Progressive metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2009 and delivering technically ambitious, dynamic compositions. Their sound draws from the progressive metal tradition's emphasis on complex arrangements and emotional depth.
NL · 2010–present · active
Progressive metal band from the Netherlands, active since 2010 with over a decade of experience crafting complex compositions. Their sound explores progressive metal's expansive possibilities through technically ambitious songwriting.

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