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Featured Album
Drag Me to Hell (2021)
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Thunderfist Chronicles (Deluxe Version) (2025)
05/26 @ Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg
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Stoner metal and hardcore punk band from Brussels, Belgium, formed in 2015, blending influences from Red Fang and Every Time I Die. Their releases including 'Systemic Failure' and 'Superlative Spacetime' deliver a heavy mix of stoner riffs with punk urgency.
Brutal death metal act from Slovenia, formed in 2026. Cosmic Monstrosity represents the newest wave of Slovenian death metal.
Doom metal act from Oss in North Brabant, active since 2010. Cosmic Nod delivers slow, spacious doom from the Dutch lowlands.
Doom-stoner band from Umeå, active since 2013. Cosmic Overlord delivers lumbering, space-themed doom from northern Sweden.
Doom and stoner metal band from Heraklion, Crete, formed in 2014. They deliver thick, fuzz-laden doom-stoner from the Cretan capital.
Death metal project from Milan, formed in 2019. Cosmic Putrefaction has rapidly gained recognition for atmospheric, otherworldly death metal that channels Lovecraftian cosmic horror.
Doom and stoner metal band from Vaasa, Finland, formed in 2023. They deliver heavy, fuzz-laden doom-stoner from the Ostrobothnian coast.
Doom metal band from Le Havre, France, formed in 2023. They craft slow, crushing doom from the Norman port city.
Doom and sludge metal band from Kryvia, Belarus, formed in 2020 as part of the Fort of Eerie Doom collective. They play what they call apocalyptic space eerie doom, blending crushing low-end weight with psychedelic and cosmic textures.
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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.