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Milan, IT · 2019–present · active
Mortado is a thrash metal act from Milan, active since 2019. The band delivers aggressive, razor-sharp thrash from Lombardy's sprawling capital.
Móstoles, ES · 2017–present · active
A grindcore and death metal act from Móstoles on the outskirts of Madrid, Mortaja — Spanish for 'shroud' — grinds out short, punishing bursts of extremity. Active since 2017, the band maintains the low-fidelity fury of classic grindcore.
Belfast, GB · 2020–present · active
A thrash metal act from Belfast in Northern Ireland, Mortal Backlash has been delivering aggressive thrash since 2020. The band contributes to Belfast's small but passionate metal scene with a sound rooted in classic thrash traditions.
Durham, GB · 2022–present · active
Mortal Chains is a death metal act from Durham in the northeast of England, formed in 2022. The band delivers crushing extremity from the shadow of the city's ancient cathedral.
Siegen, DE · 2017–present · active
Siegen's Mortal Disease unleashes ripping thrash metal informed by the Teutonic tradition of Kreator and Destruction. Active since 2017, the band pairs relentless speed with the kind of precise riffing that defines the German thrash school.
Moscow, RU · 2022–present · active
Mortal Dismay is a thrash/death metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2022. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Lyon, FR · 2026–present · active
A brutal death metal act from Lyon, Mortal Dream emerged in 2026 as one of France's newest extreme metal projects. The band delivers punishing, guttural death metal from one of the country's most active metal scenes.
Rapattila, FI · 1993–present · active
Mortal God is a death metal band from Rapattila, Finland, active since 1993. As one of the longer-running Finnish death metal acts, they have delivered over three decades of brutal extremity.
Sofia / Razlog, BG · 2016–present · active
A black metal project from Sofia and Razlog, Bulgaria, formed in 2013 by two musicians under the names Larvisarh and Asmodeus. Their releases include the album 'For the Lost' (2016) and 'Заченат Мъртъв' (2019), the latter title translating from Bulgarian as 'Conceived Dead', delivered through their independent Bandcamp channel.

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