Power metal and progressive metal band from Grenoble, France active since 2004. With two decades of history, they bring epic, technically ambitious metal from the French Alps.

Progressive metal and thrash band from Auxerre, France formed in 1993, blending influences from Rush, Symphony X, and Dream Theater with thrash aggression from Overkill and Testament. Their extensive fantasy-themed catalog includes The Five Shires, The Call of the Black Dragon, and Mages Battle.

Antwerp-based multi-instrumentalist and composer blending progressive, melodic, and symphonic death metal since 2022. His release "Lamentation of Lost Civilizations" showcases technical guitar and bass work filtered through a diverse musical background that also encompasses hip-hop production and audio engineering.

In existence since 2019, this Turin Progressive Metal outfit delivers polyrhythmic complexity balanced with emotive melodic passages. Their place within Italy's underrated but thriving metal community speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.

Progressive metal and symphonic metal band from Kirkkonummi, Finland active since 2013. Their catalog includes Antler Velvet (2013) and Verisimilitude (2015), blending progressive rock ambition with melodic metal power.

The Swedish city of Västerås serves as headquarters for this power metal and progressive metal operation, whose arsenal includes Opeth-school dynamics married to modern progressive sensibility. Each release demonstrates a commitment to artistic evolution.

Progressive metal, sludge, and stoner band from Gyor, Hungary formed in 2022. They blend technical progressive ambition with crushing sludge weight.

In existence since 2014, this Rome Progressive Metal outfit delivers polyrhythmic complexity balanced with emotive melodic passages. Their place within Italy's underrated but thriving metal community speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.

A product of the birthplace of heavy metal itself, this Exeter-based progressive metal act channels Opeth-school dynamics married to modern progressive sensibility. Active since 2018, the combination of influences yields something more interesting than any single genre label implies.