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Reading, GB · 2019–present · active
Moss Eater is a post-metal band from Reading, England, formed in 2019. They craft atmospheric, dynamic post-metal compositions from the Thames Valley.
Jyväskylä, FI · 2023–present · active
Moss Gate is a raw black metal band from Jyväskylä, Finland, formed in 2023. They channel primitive, lo-fi raw black metal through a distinctly Finnish underground lens.
Brussels, BE · 2014–present · active
Moss upon the Skull is a progressive death metal act from Brussels, active since 2014. The band delivers technically ambitious compositions that push death metal into cerebral, atmospheric territory from the Belgian capital.
Utrecht Province, NL · 2025–present · active
Mossfet is a groove metal act from the Utrecht province, formed in 2025. The band delivers thick, rhythmically charged compositions from central Netherlands.
Split, HR · 2015–present · active
A heavy metal act from the Dalmatian city of Split, Mostra has been delivering classic metal since 2015. The band channels the Adriatic coast's energy into traditional, riff-heavy compositions.
East Flanders, BE · 2016–present · active
A heavy metal band from East Flanders, Belgium, whose Bandcamp presence shows a self-described punk hardcore aesthetic delivered in Italian — though their genre listing marks them as heavy metal. Their records include 'Mostropatia', 'Tutto Panx', 'Mostroscopia', and 'Mostrofonia', short and intense in delivery with rock and roll underpinnings.
UA · 2015–present · active
Formed in Lutsk, Ukraine in 2015, Motanka blend traditional Ukrainian instruments — including the dulcimer and ocarina — with heavy metal, a style the band describes as "mystic metal." The band's name references the handmade motanka dolls of Ukrainian folk tradition, and their self-titled debut album appeared via Napalm Records in 2019 following a second-place finish at Wacken Open Air Metal Battle in 2018. Their music draws directly on Ukrainian folk heritage, incorporating throat singing alongside conventional metal instrumentation.
PL · 2017–present · active
Moth Collector is a experimental/ambient (early); doom/gothic metal (later) band from Poland, formed in 2017. They craft dark, atmospheric gothic doom layered with emotional depth.
Scotland, GB · 2024–present · active
A doom and sludge metal act from Scotland, Moth Corpse emerged in 2024 with a sound built on crushing, down-tuned riffs and agonized vocals. The band channels the grey, oppressive atmosphere of the Scottish landscape into suffocating heaviness.

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