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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
AMENRA "Song To The Siren" by This Mortal Coil (written by Tim Buckley) (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Rehab (24-bit HD Audio, Bonus Tracks Version) (2023)
05/25 @ The Theater at MGM National Harbor, National Harbor
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Black and progressive metal act from Lausanne, Switzerland, formed in 2020. Their sound merges the atmospheric darkness of black metal with progressive structures and dynamic shifts.
Death-doom metal band from Gottingen, Germany. They merge the oppressive weight of doom with death metal aggression from the Lower Saxon university city.
Thrash metal and crossover band from Hoogstraten, Belgium, formed in 2016. They blend thrash metal's speed with crossover punk energy, bringing circle-pit-ready aggression from the northernmost tip of the Antwerp province.
Melodic death metal band from Bad Fussing in Lower Bavaria, Germany, formed in 2014. They blend the melodic sensibility of Scandinavian death metal with powerful aggression.
Post-metal and sludge act from Gdynia on the Baltic coast, formed in 2020. Collapsed Tower delivers expansive, atmospheric heaviness from the Tri-City area.
Black-death metal band from Noisy-le-Sec near Paris, France, formed in 2019. They fuse black metal darkness with death metal aggression.
Doom-sludge act from Bologna, formed in 2020. Collars layers crushing, low-end heaviness over plodding sludge tempos from Emilia-Romagna.
Heavy metal band from Viterbo in Lazio, formed in 2015. Collateral Damage brings aggressive, hard-hitting metal energy to central Italy.
Heavy metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2014. They forge hard-hitting heavy metal from the Catalan capital.
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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.