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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)
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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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Deathcore act from Cannes on the French Riviera, active since 2016. Their exotic name contrasts with the glamour of their Côte d'Azur surroundings, delivering crushing modern extremity.
Hrtkos is a black metal project from Poland, active since 2024 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Poland black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Hruba is a slam/brutal death metal band from Iași, Romania, formed in 2022. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
Hrungnir is a melodic black/death metal band from Mariestad, Sweden, formed in 2013. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Hrvatski Paladin is a raw black metal/dungeon synth project from Zagreb, Croatia, active since 2024 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Hryggur is a raw black metal/ambient project from Aberdeen, United Kingdom, active since 2020 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Liverpool-based black metal project active since 2010. Their subterranean name suits dark, cavernous compositions mined from over a decade in the Merseyside underground.
Heavy metal and hard rock act from Diss in Norfolk, newly formed in 2025. Their cosmic name matches ambitious compositions channeling classic rock and metal from rural East Anglia.
HssH is a atmospheric black metal with industrial elements band from Paris, France, formed in 2013. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
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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.