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Strychnine.213 (Bonus Track Edition) (2023)
Featured Black Metal Album
Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Featured Power Metal Album
Curse of the Crystal Coconut (2020)
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HavocS is a symphonic/melodic heavy metal band from Nagykáta, Hungary, formed in 2005. They layer orchestral grandeur over heavy metal foundations.
Havocum is a black metal project from Ireland, active since 2018 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Ireland black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Power metal and shred project from Maybole in Scotland, active since 2019. Their celestial storm name matches technically ambitious compositions blending power metal grandeur with virtuoso guitar work.
Progressive power metal outfit from London, active since 2020. Their masterful name matches ambitious compositions blending technical proficiency with the epic scope of European power metal.
From Budapest in Hungary, this southern/sludge metal act brings relentless intensity to the regional scene since 2009. Energetic performances and committed songwriting define their approach.
Heavy metal band from Gladbeck, Germany, active since 2010. Their sun-drenched name belies a powerful heavy metal sound forged in the industrial fires of the Ruhr Valley.
Stoner metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2020. Their thick, fuzzy riffs and groove-laden compositions deliver the hypnotic weight of stoner metal from the German capital.
Power/thrash/doom metal band from Bremen, Germany, active since 2012. Their versatile sound spans the full range from power metal grandeur through thrash velocity to doom metal weight.
Hawkmoon is a black metal project from Marseille, France, active since 2017 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the France black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
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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.