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Featured Album
ManiaCult (2021)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
The Seed of Singularity (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
All Hell's Breaking Loose Down at Little Kathy Wilson's Place - Remastered (2025)
05/24 @ The Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool
Featured Black Metal Album
Death Doom Punks (2026)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Black metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2009. They deliver intense black metal from the Greek capital.
Metalcore act from Puttershoek in South Holland, active since 2012. Constructivist brings hardcore-infused heaviness to the Dutch metal scene.
Melodic death metal band from West Flanders, Belgium, formed in 2016. They bring the melodic intricacy and harmonic guitar work of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath to the Flemish underground.
Brutal death metal band from the Ticino canton of Switzerland. They deliver unrelenting brutality drawn from the deepest extremes of the death metal spectrum.
Black-death-sludge act from Catania, Sicily, with origins stretching back to 2000. Consumer has spent over two decades merging extreme subgenres from beneath the shadow of Mount Etna.
Raw black metal project from Portugal, formed in 2022. Consummatio channels primitive, uncompromising black metal.
Ransta death metal project formed in 2021, delivering brutal extremity from a small village in Västmanland. Their remote origins lend an authentically isolated quality to their crushing sound.
Death metal band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, active since 2010. They deliver crushing death metal from the Tyneside.
Thrash metal band from Heinola, Finland, formed in 2015. They deliver aggressive thrash from the Finnish lake town.
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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.