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Drag Me to Hell (2021)
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Death-thrash band from Poznań, formed in 2018. Cyklon — Polish spelling of 'cyclone' — delivers destructive extreme metal from Greater Poland.
Black metal project from Kharkiv, formed in 2020. Cyllell — Welsh for 'knife' — channels sharp, cutting black metal from eastern Ukraine.
Progressive metalcore band from Brighton, England, formed in 2015. They blend progressive complexity with metalcore dynamics from the English south coast.
Metalcore and thrash band from Chichester, England, active since 2004. With two decades of activity, they blend metalcore with thrash from the West Sussex cathedral city.
Black metal project from Kamienna Góra in the Sudeten mountains, formed in 2020. Cymeris channels atmospheric black metal from the mountainous border region of Lower Silesia.
Progressive metal band from Marseille, France, formed in 2022. They craft intricate compositions from the Mediterranean port city.
Death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2016. They deliver crushing death metal from the Finnish capital.
Progressive death metal act from Piacenza, active since 2013. Cyneris blends technical complexity with death metal heaviness from Emilia-Romagna.
Death metal and grindcore band from Potsdam, Germany, active since 2004. With two decades of grinding extremity, Cyness are veterans of the Brandenburg underground.
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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.