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Tomblaine, FR · 2014–present · active
Hemafrost is a thrash/death metal band from Tomblaine, France, formed in 2014. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Banská Bystrica, SK · 2019–present · active
Operating from Banská Bystrica, this heavy metal project has been shaping devastating sound since 2019. Classic metal craftsmanship and energetic delivery define their approach.
Yelizovo, RU · 2018–present · active
Hematogen is a grindcore/brutal death metal band from Yelizovo, Russia, active since 2018 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Cacém, PT · 2022–present · active
Operating from Cacém, this thrash metal project has been shaping raw sound since 2022. Their thrash assault combines speed, aggression, and precision in equal measure.
Diepenbeek, BE · 2014–present · active
Belgian post-metal outfit from Diepenbeek, formed in 2014, building an impressive catalog from Aether and Portals to The Radiant Veil. Their expansive, atmospheric sound blurs the boundaries between post-metal, drone, and ambient textures across sweeping, immersive compositions.
Lyon, FR · 2017–present · active
Breton black metal project from Rennes, active since 2010. Their atmospheric compositions draw on the Celtic mysticism and maritime climate of Brittany's capital city.
Kraków, PL · 2015–present · active
Hemerhage is a heavy/thrash metal band from Kraków, Poland, active since 2015 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Bratislava, SK · 2025–present · active
An uncompromising psychedelic death metal project from Bratislava, active since 2025. Their sound channels the genre's most crushing impulses through thunderous riffs.
Nizhny Novgorod, RU · 2020–present · active
Hemicorporectomy is a slam/brutal death metal band from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, formed in 2020. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.

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