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Black-death-doom metal band from Kassel, Germany, formed in 2015. They blend the darkness of black metal with the brutality of death metal and the crushing weight of doom.
Melodic death metal band from Glasgow, Scotland, active since 2013. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from Scotland's largest city.
Brutal death metal band from Regensburg, Germany, active since 2005. With two decades of punishing extremity, Common Grave are veterans of the Bavarian brutal death metal scene.
Doom and heavy metal band from Norwich, England, formed in 2022. They blend the crushing weight of doom with classic heavy metal hooks from the Norfolk capital.
Thrash metal band from Krefeld, Germany, formed in 2021. They deliver aggressive, riff-driven thrash from the left bank of the Lower Rhine.
Three-piece progressive power metal unit from Kristiansand signed to Nuclear Blast, whose debut 'Conspiracy in Mind' was voted Album of the Month by Rock Hard magazine upon its 2005 release. Founded by members of Scariot and Ingermanland, the same lineup has remained intact since 2003, crafting intricate yet muscular compositions across a steady discography.
Hungarian death-grind and sludge project formed in 2021. Communist Holocaust channels politically charged fury through a volatile mix of grindcore blasts and sludge-laden weight.
Black metal project from Lisbon, formed in 2018. Como o Breu — Portuguese for 'like pitch' — crafts darkness-themed black metal from the Portuguese capital.
Progressive metal act from Katwijk, South Holland, formed in 2018. Company of Dreams crafts intricate, melodic progressive metal from the Dutch coast.
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