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Leitza, ES · 2020–present · active
Spanish heavy metal band from Leitza in the Basque Country, formed in 2020. They play traditional heavy metal sung in Basque from the mountainous Navarrese countryside.
FI · 2018–present · active
Finnish raw black metal and shoegaze project formed in 2018. They blend raw black metal's intensity with shoegaze's ethereal textures for an atmospheric, genre-defying sound.
Tampere, FI · 2024–present · active
Finnish thrash/heavy metal band from Tampere, formed in 2024. They deliver fresh thrash and heavy metal from Finland's industrial heartland.
DE · 2024–present · active
German black metal project formed in 2024. They represent a new entry into the German black metal underground.
Tolyatti, RU · 2019–present · active
Tolyatti-based avant-garde black metal project active since 2019, pushing the genre's boundaries through unconventional structures, dissonant harmonies, and unexpected instrumental choices. Their restless creativity defies easy categorization within the broader black metal spectrum.
Korneuburg, AT · 2020–present · active
Death metal band from Korneuburg, Austria, formed in 2020. They deal in straightforward, no-frills death metal aggression from the Austrian underground.
Belgrade, RS · 2025–present · active
Belgrade-based progressive metal act active since 2025, crafting compositions that push beyond conventional metal structures through complex arrangements and shifting dynamics. Their music rewards attentive listening with unexpected turns and layered instrumentation.
Zaporizhia, UA · 2011–present · active
Uncompromising death metal from Zaporizhia, active since 2011. Their material trades in the genre's heaviest traditions: cavernous vocals, churning guitar work, and percussion that hits with tectonic force.
Erbach im Odenwald, DE · 2021–present · active
German thrash metal band from Erbach im Odenwald, formed in 2021. They channel berserker fury into fast, aggressive thrash metal from the Hessian countryside.

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