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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Sharing (2022)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
The Seed of Singularity (2024)
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Death metal act from the small coastal town of Gamleby in Småland, formed in 2017. Carve delivers lean, cutting death metal from rural southeastern Sweden.
Symphonic death metal band from La Spezia on the Ligurian coast, active since 2011. Carved layers orchestral elements over crushing death metal foundations.
Depressive black metal project from Finland, formed in 2021. They craft bleak, emotionally devastating black metal steeped in despair and isolation.
Heavy metalcore act from Moscow, formed in 2021. CarVent merges traditional metal with hardcore intensity.
Progressive metal band from Seville, Spain, active since 2013. They craft intricate, dynamic compositions from the Andalusian capital.
Death metal band from the Dresden/Leipzig axis of Saxony, Germany, formed in 2022. They carve out crushing death metal from the cultural heart of former East Germany.
Heavy metal band from Amadora, in the Lisbon metropolitan area, active since 2012. Casablanca has spent over a decade delivering classic heavy metal from the Greater Lisbon area.
Heavy thrash band from Soncino in Cremona province, Lombardy, formed in 2023. Casagrande brings aggressive, old-school energy to the Italian thrash revival.
Progressive sludge-stoner-thrash hybrid from Moscow, formed in 2019. Casamatta blends multiple extreme subgenres into a genre-defying whole.
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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.