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Featured Album
The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
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Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Death-doom-sludge metal band from Marburg, Germany, formed in 2023. They layer crushing doom and sludge weight with death metal aggression from the Hessian university city.
Death-thrash band from Sliedrecht, South Holland, active since 2010. Concrete Earth channels heavy, aggressive extreme metal from the Dutch river country.
Death metal band from Turku, Finland, formed in 2019. They deliver crushing death metal from the ancient Finnish capital.
Vällingby death/thrash metal act launched in 2023, delivering aggressive riffing from the western suburbs of Stockholm. Their dual-genre assault channels both death metal brutality and thrash velocity.
Heavy metal band from Novi Sad, active since 2011. Concrete Sun has spent over a decade delivering traditional metal from the Vojvodina capital.
Death metal and grindcore band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2019. Concrete Winds deliver a savage, relentless blend of death metal and grind that has earned them a following in the international underground.
Thrash metal band from Pori, Finland, active since 2011. They deliver aggressive thrash from the western Finnish coast.
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Bucharest death metal act formed in 2014, delivering technical brutality from Romania's capital city. Their approach to death metal emphasizes compositional intricacy alongside 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.