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Featured Album
Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Sharing (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Scene - Live In Cologne (2024)
05/25 @ The Theater at MGM National Harbor, National Harbor
Featured Progressive Metal Album
The Seed of Singularity (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Seventh Rum Of A Seventh Rum (Deluxe Digital Edition) (2022)
05/26 @ Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg
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Malmö death metal outfit formed in 2014, delivering old-school brutality from Sweden's southernmost major city. Their grave-digging aesthetic matches a sound rooted in classic death metal traditions.
Heavy metal band from Lunden in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, formed in 2015. They deliver classic, riff-driven heavy metal from the North Sea coast of Germany.
Black-thrash metal band from Cornwall, England, emerging in 2025. They fuse black metal darkness with thrash velocity from the English West Country.
Black metal band from Wolverhampton, England, formed in 2023. They deliver raw black metal from the Black Country.
Death-doom act from the Netherlands, formed in 2017. Coffin Lurker merges crushing death metal with funereal doom pacing.
Death metal band from Bologna, active since 2014. Coffin Surfer rides a wave of old-school death metal heaviness from the heart of Emilia-Romagna.
Death metal band from Lyon, France, active since 2010. They deliver crushing, coffin-themed death metal from France's second city.
Death metal band from Szeged, Hungary's third-largest city, active since 2014. Coffinborn deals in old-school death metal with an emphasis on morbid, sepulchral heaviness.
Death metal band from Joensuu, Finland, active since 2012. They deliver crushing death metal from eastern Finland.
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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.