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Horsham, GB · 2016–present · active
Grimgotts is a symphonic power metal band from Horsham in West Sussex, formed in 2016. Named after a play on the Harry Potter wizarding bank, they deliver orchestrally enhanced power metal from the English Home Counties.
Bourges, FR · 2023–present · active
Grisa(s)tres is a symphonic black metal project from Bourges in central France, formed in 2023. They blend orchestral symphonic elements with black metal from the Berry capital.
Uzhhorod, UA · 2011–present · active
Symphonic black metal act from Uzhhorod in western Ukraine, active since 2011 and blending orchestral grandeur with extreme metal ferocity from the foot of the Carpathians. Their cinematic approach channels the drama and darkness of symphonic black metal's most ambitious expressions.
Voronezh, RU · 2014–present · active
Grottesque is a symphonic metal band from Voronezh, Russia, active since 2014 and weaving orchestral arrangements into heavy metal songwriting. The project delivers bombastic, cinematic metal.
Clermont-Ferrand, FR · 2021–present · active
Heavy groove metal act from the small municipality of Pyhäntä in Northern Ostrobothnia, active since 2014. Their rural Finnish origins fuel a sound that blends heavy and groove metal traditions.
Bracknell, GB · 2022–present · active
Death metal and grindcore act from Toulon on the Mediterranean coast, active since 2018. Their mucous name matches a visceral, slimy approach to extreme metal from Provence's naval port.
Munich, DE · 2013–present · active
Munich-based act formed in 2013, evolving from progressive death metal into a unique fusion of classical orchestral music and symphonic metal. Their ambitious compositions incorporate full orchestral arrangements into a heavy metal framework, setting them apart in the German metal landscape.
Nice, FR · 2017–present · active
Hamka is a progressive/symphonic power metal band from Nice, France, formed in 2017. They combine orchestral grandeur with power metal's soaring energy.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 2009–present · active
Hammerforce is a symphonic power/progressive metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2009. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.

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