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Viribus Unitis (2025)
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L'Enfant Sauvage (2012)
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Obnoxious (2022)
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Banska Bystrica's Seven Painful pair death and thrash metal from the central Slovak city since 2017. Their name referencing the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary and origins in the heart of Slovakia channel religious suffering into compositions of dual-genre aggression.
Seven Portals channel black metal from Hanover, their name suggesting dimensional gateways to darkness. Formed in 2021, they bring esoteric black metal to the Lower Saxon capital.
Operating between Minsk and Kyiv, Seven Seals craft progressive power metal that balances soaring vocal melodies with elaborate arrangements. Their music draws on both Eastern European musical sensibility and the anthemic grandeur of the European power metal tradition.
Seven Thorns deliver power metal from Copenhagen, channeling the genre's anthemic grandeur through fairytale and fantasy-inspired compositions. Active since 2020, they bring thorny power metal to the Danish capital's diverse scene.
Combining neoclassical precision with technical death metal ferocity, Seven Works of Mercy formed in Grenoble in 2024 and takes its name from the Caravaggio masterwork. Their compositional approach interweaves baroque ornamentation with blast beats and guttural vocals.
Ufa's Seven7side play heavy metal from the Bashkir capital since 2004. Over two decades from the Ural-Volga region, they have maintained a commitment to traditional metal at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
SevenRoom play heavy metal from Madrid, channeling classic metal energy from the Spanish capital. Active since 2016, they bring traditional metal fire to one of Europe's largest cities.
Sevenseas deliver power metal from Barcelona, channeling the genre's anthemic grandeur with Mediterranean flair. Active since 2014, they bring oceanic ambition to the Catalan power metal scene.
Stockholm's Seventh Dimension pair progressive and power metal from the Swedish capital since 2013. Their extra-dimensional name channels the exploration of planes beyond human perception into technically ambitious compositions.
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