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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Wild Child (2023)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Black metal band from England, formed in 2017. They deliver dark, intense black metal from the English underground.
Heavy and power metal band from the coastal town of Piombino in Livorno province, active since 2017. Crimson Thunder brings classic European power metal to the Tuscan seaboard.
Doom and sludge metal band from Oxford, England, formed in 2016. They deliver crushing doom-sludge from the historic university city.
Heavy and power metal band from Wrocław, active since 2010. Crimson Valley channels classic European power metal from the capital of Lower Silesia.
Symphonic power metal band from Palermo, Sicily, active since 2011. Crimson Wind delivers soaring melodies and orchestral bombast from Italy's largest island.
Melodic death-metalcore act from Moscow, active since 2014. CrimSun blends melodic hooks with modern extreme metal from the Russian capital.
Death metal act from Pordenone in Friuli, formed in 2020. Criogenesi — Italian for 'cryogenesis' — brings icy death metal to northeastern Italy.
Thrash metal band from Prelouc, Czech Republic, active since 1996. With nearly three decades of activity, Crionic are seasoned veterans of the Czech thrash scene.
Death-thrash metal band from Hanover, Germany, formed in 2014. They deliver a fierce blend of death metal brutality and thrash metal velocity from Lower Saxony's capital.
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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.