Apocrysm creates death metal from Wrocław as of 2026. Their portmanteau of apocalypse and cataclysm promises doubled devastation from Lower Silesia's cultural capital.

Apodemus crafts stoner metal and rock from Nizhny Novgorod since 2017. Named after the genus of field mice, their humble rodent identity contrasts with the fuzzed-out heaviness they deliver from the Volga-Oka city.

Apodictia channels black metal from Jyväskylä since 2019, their philosophical name meaning "necessarily true" signaling a project of unwavering conviction. Their output contributes to central Finland's growing reputation for thoughtful extreme metal.

Apodikt is a blackened death metal band from Berlin and Finsterwalde, Germany, formed in 2020, whose debut album Glaube features five German-language tracks exploring themes of faith, dominion, and judgment. The band's compositions range from concise three-minute assaults to expansive seven-minute pieces, blending black and death metal with a thematic focus on religion and authority.

Apofeozъ merges thrash and heavy metal from Moscow since 2022. Their Russian-influenced spelling of 'apotheosis' — with the hard sign ъ — drives compositions of elevated aggression from the capital.

Apofolis is an atmospheric black metal project from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2014, building immersive, layered soundscapes within the black metal framework. The project contributes to the growing atmospheric and post-black metal movement in western Germany.

Apogee channels black metal from the French underground since 2023, their astronomical name referencing the point farthest from Earth in an orbit. Their celestial orientation suits compositions that reach for the cosmic extremes of the genre.

Apogeion has been crafting black metal from the Finnish underground since 2007, their astronomical name referencing the point farthest from Earth in an orbit. Nearly two decades of activity mark them as one of the more enduring anonymous Finnish black metal projects.

Apogem delivers death metal from an undisclosed Polish location since 2021. Their gemological name — the highest point, as in a gem's crown — drives compositions that aspire to peak intensity.