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Bergen auf Rügen, DE · 2021–present · active
Angrbada is a viking and pagan metal band from Bergen auf Rugen, Germany, formed in 2021, drawing on Norse mythology and the island's own storied history as inspiration. The band's name references the Norse giantess Angrboda, mother of Fenrir, Jormungandr, and Hel, grounding their pagan metal in the mythological traditions of the North.
Mangualde, PT · 1998–present · active
Angriff thrashes from Mangualde in the Dão-Lafões region of central Portugal since 1998. Their German name meaning 'attack' drives nearly three decades of high-speed aggression from the Portuguese interior wine country.
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, ES · 2016–present · active
Angrist merges heavy metal's power with progressive metal's complexity from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona's neighboring city and a hotbed of Catalan metal activity. Since 2016, the band has explored ambitious arrangements while keeping their heavy foundation firmly intact.
Rokiškis, LT · 2004–present · active
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Brighton, GB · 2018–present · active
Angron delivers death metal from Brighton since 2018, named after the Warhammer 40,000 Primarch of the World Eaters. Their gaming-universe inspiration feeds compositions as savage as their berserker namesake.
Toruń, PL · 2018–present · active
Angrrsth channels black metal from Toruń, the birthplace of Copernicus, since 2018. Their deliberately harsh, consonant-heavy name mirrors the abrasive quality of their black metal from this medieval Vistula River city.
Gothenburg, SE · 2013–present · active
Angry by Nature delivers melodic groove metal from Gothenburg since 2013. Their inherent-fury name drives over a decade of rhythmically charged compositions from the city that pioneered melodic extreme metal.
BE · 2021–present · active
A Belgian heavy metal band active under the Bandcamp handle angryeyes, operating in the traditional heavy metal underground. Their releases are available digitally through Bandcamp with limited broader documentation available in public metal databases.
Wiener Neustadt, AT · 2016–present · active
Angry Nation are a melodic thrash/death metal band from Wiener Neustadt built around guitarist Walter Oberhofer, with contributions from members of Darkside and Wolfheart. Their albums The Fail Decade and Embracing the Collapse channel the socio-political anxiety of the 2010s into tightly constructed riffing that bridges late-80s Bay Area thrash with melodic Scandinavian death metal.
Bavaria, DE · 2021–present · active
Angstkvlt is a Bavarian black metal duo formed in 2019 by Kvltist H. and Kvltist B., two musicians whose friendship spans over two decades before they began composing together. Their releases Iconoclast and Follow and Obey use black metal as a foundation while deliberately pushing beyond the genre's boundaries into broader territory.
Sundsvall, SE · 2003–present · active
Angtoria crafts symphonic metal from Sundsvall since 2003. Over two decades from this northern Swedish coastal city, they have developed orchestrally enriched compositions of dramatic scope.
Novi Sad, RS · 2014–present · active
Anguish Sublime creates melodic death metal from Novi Sad, the cultural capital of Vojvodina, since 2014. Their oxymoronic name — beautiful suffering — drives compositions that find melodic beauty within aggression from Serbia's second city.
Frankenthal, DE · 2011–present · active
Angur is a pagan black metal band from Frankenthal in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, who incorporate hurdy gurdy and flutes alongside guitars and drums to create an authentic pagan metal sound centered on medieval sagas. Their releases include the 2011 debut album Hort min sagen and the 2015 EP Ego, which draws thematic material from sources ranging from Goethe to the Old Testament.
Volgograd, RU · 2022–present · active
Angurth crafts atmospheric black and doom metal from Volgograd since 2022. From the city formerly known as Stalingrad — site of the WWII battle that changed history — they create compositions of vast, solemn weight.
Åmot, NO · 2024–present · active
Angurvadel conjures black metal from Åmot in Hedmark since 2024, named after a mythic Norse sword whose blade glowed in times of war. From the forested interior of eastern Norway, they forge black metal with legendary weaponry at its core.

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