Devotees of death metal, groove metal, and melodic death metal, this Swedish outfit from Örebro has been refining their craft since 2017. Their sound hinges on Florida-school brutality with modern precision, delivered with unrelenting drive.

Firmly rooted in symphonic metal, this Greek actfrom Athens delivers lush keyboard atmospherics layered over crushing rhythmic power without compromise. They've been at it since 2014, and their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.

Groove/alternative metal and metalcore act from Dortmund, Germany, blending multiple heavy styles since 2010. Their approach fuses the rhythmic punch of groove metal with alternative metal's accessibility and metalcore's aggressive energy.

Melodic death/thrash metal act from Duisburg in Germany's Ruhr Valley, formed in 2022, combining harmonic guitar work with thrash velocity. Their name evokes internal conflict, driving compositions that pit melody against aggression.

Roman thrash metal veterans active since 1999, with a discography spanning the Medusa XX Legacy Edition, Chaos Machine, and In The Shadows Of Unrest alongside EPs This Is War and Dead Nation Army. Self-described as "Blood Fire Death," their output reflects over two decades of uncompromising Italian thrash.

Black/death metal act from Geneva, Switzerland, delivering savage, possessed extremity since 2015. Their name, derived from the Greek for one possessed by a demon, captures the frenzied, unhinged energy of their extreme metal assault.

Melodic heavy metal band from Dusseldorf, Germany, delivering hook-driven, powerful compositions since 2006. Their two-decade career reflects enduring dedication to the melodic heavy metal craft from one of Germany's major cities.

Post-black metal act from Hamburg, Germany, expanding the genre's boundaries through atmospheric, textural compositions since 2012. Their name evokes vast, energetic voids that characterize their approach to post-black metal's expansive soundscapes.

Avant-garde black metal experimentalists from Venice, Italy active since 1999, fusing first-wave black metal foundations with symphonic and atmospheric explorations. Their releases Baroque Esprit and Aura Sinfonica on Electric Horizon Records feature classically-influenced compositions like "A Disharmonious Suite to Aphrodite" and "Venetian Sunset."