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Featured Album
The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Melodic death-thrash act from Sweden, active since 2013. Curse from Above delivers aggressive, hook-driven extreme metal.
Death-thrash metal band from Thun in the Bernese Oberland, formed in 2024. They combine the melodic sensibility of Gothenburg-style death metal with the speed and ferocity of thrash.
Groove-thrash metal band from Gravesend, England, formed in 2015. They combine heavy grooves with thrash speed from the Kent riverside town.
Thrash metal band from Opole in Upper Silesia, formed in 2020. Cursed Carnival delivers aggressive, unhinged thrash from southwestern Poland.
Thrash metal band from Lagos in the Algarve, formed in 2020. Cursed Disciples delivers aggressive thrash from Portugal's sun-drenched southern coast.
Thrash metal band from Wicklow, Ireland, active since 2014. Cursed Earth delivers straightforward, riff-driven thrash from the scenic east coast county.
Death metal, metalcore, and thrash band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2015. They deliver a genre-crossing attack blending death metal aggression with metalcore dynamics and thrash speed.
Melodic death-thrash metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2016. They merge melodic death metal with thrash from the Northern Irish capital.
Death-thrash metal band from Vigo, Spain, active since 2013. They deliver aggressive death-thrash from the Galician Atlantic coast.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.