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French progressive/avant-garde thrash metal band from Toulouse, pushing thrash metal's boundaries since 2009. Their approach weaves experimental structures and unconventional ideas through a foundation of thrash aggression.
Danish heavy metal band from Vejle, forging traditional heavy metal since 2012. Their sound channels the genre's timeless power through driving riffs and energetic performances.
Italian depressive black metal project from Pescara, channeling emotional desolation since 2015. Their acronymic name condenses the raw, suffering-driven essence of their DSBM approach.
Italian black metal project from Macerata, active since 2017 and channeling raw intensity from the Marche region. Their cryptic initials add mystery to their black metal approach.
Russian death metal band from Krasnodar, active since 2003 and representing over two decades of extreme metal commitment. Their long-running career marks them as veterans of the southern Russian metal scene.
Romanian melodic death metal band from Bucharest, active since 2005 and one of the longer-running Romanian extreme acts. Their two decades of melodeath commitment mark them as veterans of the Bucharest metal scene.
German heavy/power metal band from Goslar trading under the name Lethal Oncoming Wrath since 2015. Their sound channels classic European power and heavy metal through muscular riffs and commanding vocals.
Italian speed metal band from Pordenone, delivering high-velocity riffs since 2015. Their provocative three-letter abbreviation belies the straightforward speed metal aggression of their sound.
Progressive/heavy metal band from Varna, Bulgaria, blending intricate arrangements with melodic hooks since 2018. Their releases including 'Into the Mirror Cloud' and 'Limbo' showcase a five-piece lineup exploring the spacious terrain between prog complexity and heavy metal power.
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