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Impetus Odi (2021)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
Trial By Fire (2023)
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Brazen (2024)
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Stoner metal act from Schijndel, formed in 2023. Their compositions ride low-slung grooves through clouds of distortion, evoking the sun-baked psychedelia of the desert rock tradition.
Spanish deathcore band from Madrid, formed in 2011, whose sound evolved from technical deathcore toward symphonic deathcore. Their stylistic shift reflects an increasingly epic and orchestral approach to extremity.
Thrash metal outfit from Omsk, formed in 2021. Their compositions hit with the urgent intensity that defines the genre at its best: fast, tight, and unapologetically aggressive.
Thrash metal outfit from Lodi, formed in 2019. Their compositions hit with the urgent intensity that defines the genre at its best: fast, tight, and unapologetically aggressive.
Finnish death metal band from Lahti, formed in 2016. They deliver bone-grinding death metal from the Päijänne Tavastia region.
Black/death metal band from Minsk, Belarus, active since 2019. They forge a savage hybrid of black and death metal extremity.
German band from Kiel, formed in 2013, whose sound evolved from thrash metal and crossover toward hardcore punk. Their stylistic shift reflects a sharpening of punk attitude over metal complexity.
Finnish black/thrash metal and punk band from Oulu, formed in 2015. They deliver savage, bone-hunting black/thrash with punk energy from northern Finland.
Danish thrash metal and punk band from Silkeborg, formed in 2020. They fuse thrash metal's speed with punk's raw aggression.
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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.