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Syracuse, IT · 2018–present · active
Aresea creates symphonic metal from Syracuse in southeastern Sicily since 2018, channeling the grandeur of this ancient Greek colony through orchestral arrangements and powerful vocal performances. The city where Archimedes made his discoveries provides fitting context for their ambitious compositions.
Asha, RU · 2008–present · active
Argentum Astrum merges symphonic black metal with ambient from Asha in the Chelyabinsk Region since 2008. Their Latin name meaning 'silver star' drives nearly two decades of celestial compositions from this small Ural Mountains town.
Lunéville, FR · 2024–present · active
Aria Blake crafts symphonic metal from the Lorraine town of Lunéville since 2024, bringing orchestral grandeur to the Meurthe-et-Moselle department. Their operatic name promises the vocal drama and sweeping arrangements their sound delivers.
Sassenheim, NL · 2020–present · active
Arluna crafts symphonic metal from Sassenheim in South Holland since 2020. Their lunar-inspired name guides orchestrally enhanced compositions from the heart of the Dune and Bulb Region between Leiden and Haarlem.
Munich, DE · 2014–present · active
Art of Delusion is a symphonic metal and rock band from Munich, Germany, formed in 2014, blending orchestral grandeur with heavy guitar-driven compositions. The band operates in the tradition of symphonic metal that merges classical music ambition with the power of metal.
Antwerp, BE · 2016–present · active
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Písek, CZ · 2013–present · active
Founded in Písek in 2014 as a death metal band, Arthemion shifted toward symphonic gothic/death metal after vocalist Neira joined in 2016, adding clean vocals alongside growling and broadening the band's orchestral palette. Their 2020 debut album Inner contains six tracks and reflects the band's evolution, with over 60 concerts played in the years following its release.
Gothenburg, SE · 1994–present · active
Arturius crafts symphonic progressive metal from Gothenburg since 1994. Over three decades from Sweden's second city, this Arthurian-named project has produced one of the country's longest-running progressive metal legacies.
Katowice, PL · 2012–present · active
As Night Falls delivers symphonic power metal from Katowice since 2012. Over a decade from Silesia's capital, they have crafted orchestrally enhanced compositions that harness the dramatic potential of darkness descending.

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