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Brighton and Hove, GB · 2016–present · active
Thrash crossover act from Sheffield in South Yorkshire, active since 2023. Their unhinged name suits an energetic blend of thrash metal speed and hardcore punk attitude from the Steel City.
Gliwice, PL · 2020–present · active
Heat Affected Zone is a thrash/heavy metal band from Gliwice, Poland, active since 2020 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Pushchino, RU · 2013–present · active
Heat Shock is a crust punk/thrash metal band from Pushchino, Russia, active since 2013 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Aalborg, DK · 2016–present · active
Blackened drone/doom metal band from Aalborg, Denmark, active since 2016. Their suffocating blend of blackened atmosphere, droning textures, and doom weight creates an oppressive sonic landscape.
Derbyshire, GB · 2012–present · active
Thrash metal act from Keighley in West Yorkshire, active since 2020. Their compositions channel the gritty spirit of northern England's post-industrial landscape into relentless thrash metal aggression.
Graz, AT · 2009–present · active
Melodic death metal band from Graz, Austria, active since 2009 with a deep catalog including Oathbreaker, Armored Bards, and Weltenwandel. Known for catchy melodies and crushing riffs, they have shared stages with Ensiferum, Equilibrium, Eluveitie, and Korpiklaani across four European tours.
Zürich, CH · 2021–present · active
Melodic black/death metal band from Zurich, Switzerland, formed in 2021, blending fast death metal with black metal influences and melancholic clean passages. Their releases including Whispers from the Abyss and Into the Black Forest explore dark myths and the deepest abysses of the human soul.
's-Hertogenbosch, NL · 2020–present · active
Heathen Peace is a black/death metal/oi! band from 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, formed in 2020. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Örebro, SE · 2021–present · active
Heathen Rites is a doom metal act from Örebro, Sweden, active since 2021 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.

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