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Kolbotn thrash/black metal outfit and proud member of the Kolbotn Thrashers Union alongside Darkthrone and Nekromantheon, delivering lethal fury across albums like 'Unstoppable Power.' Their blackened take on Slayer and Dark Angel-style thrash has set a standard for the style within Norway's tight-knit extreme metal community.
Death metal band from Emmerich on the Dutch border, Germany, formed in 2016. They deliver death metal aggression from the Lower Rhine region.
Experimental black metal project from Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, formed in 2019. They push black metal boundaries through unconventional structures and avant-garde sonic exploration.
Bergen-based thrash metal act formed in 2019, contributing to the city's deep well of heavy music talent. Their riff-driven attack channels classic thrash aggression with a modern intensity.
Death-thrash metal band from Bülach, Switzerland, active since 2014. They deliver a fierce blend of death metal brutality and thrash metal precision from the Zurich metropolitan area.
Black metal project from Mysłowice in Upper Silesia, active since 2008. Confession has spent nearly two decades crafting black metal from the Silesian industrial region.
Melodic death metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2014. They craft melodic yet intense death metal from the Hanseatic port city.
Black metal act from Kraków, formed in 2020. Confessional channels dark, atmospheric black metal from Poland's cultural capital.
Crossover thrash-grind act from Szczecin, active since 2013. Confident fuses punk energy with grinding intensity from northwestern Poland.
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