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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
AMENRA "Song To The Siren" by This Mortal Coil (written by Tim Buckley) (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Rehab (24-bit HD Audio, Bonus Tracks Version) (2023)
05/22 @ Yuengling Center, Tampa
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Brutal death metal and grindcore act from Spain, formed in 2019. They deliver punishing, guttural extremity through a blend of brutal death and grinding chaos.
Death metal act from the small town of Safi, Malta, formed in 2021. Carnivorous Horde brings extreme metal to the tiny Mediterranean island nation.
Brutal death-grindcore band from Liverpool, England, emerging in 2025. They deliver mechanized, grinding extremity from Merseyside.
Heavy metal band from Oldenburg, Germany, active since 2010. They deliver hard-hitting, riff-driven heavy metal from the Lower Saxon heartland.
Death metal and grindcore band from Zamora, Spain, formed in 2019. They channel chaotic extremity from the Castilian plains.
Melodic death-thrash band from Örebro, active since 2012. Carnosus delivers aggressive, hook-driven extreme metal from central Sweden.
Doom metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. They craft slow, crushing doom from the Finnish capital.
Death metal band from Maaseik, Belgium, active since 2017, whose sound evolved from straightforward death metal in their early work toward a more melodic death metal direction. They represent the extreme metal scene from Belgium's easternmost reaches near the Dutch border.
Death-thrash metal band from Frederikshavn in northern Jutland, Denmark, formed in 2020. They merge death metal aggression with thrash metal speed from Denmark's northernmost port city.
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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.