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Parma, IT · 2019–present · active
Thedus from Parma craft doom, drone, and sludge metal exploring the most oppressive sonic depths since 2019. Their Emilian base — capital of prosciutto and Parmesan — provides ironic culinary contrast to their suffocating heaviness.
Aarschot, BE · 2025–present · active
Theion are a melodic death metal band from Aarschot, Belgium, whose Bandcamp catalog includes the album At the Stake and the track 'Psalm 73,' suggesting lyrical engagement with religious and inquisitorial imagery. The band operates independently within the Belgian extreme metal underground.
Dublin, IE · 2023–present · active
Their Last Stop is a black metal band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2023. They deliver dark, atmospheric black metal from the Irish underground.
Innsbruck, AT · 2020–present · active
A groove and thrash metal band from Innsbruck, Tyrol, Thekla blend the percussive, mid-tempo weight of groove metal with the angular riffing of classic thrash. They operate as an independent act within the Tyrolean metal scene, with their music available through their Bandcamp page.
Thessaloniki, GR · 2013–present · active
Thel is a heavy/stoner metal band from Thessaloniki, active since 2013. Their music delivers thick, fuzz-heavy riffs blending traditional heavy metal power with the groovy weight of stoner metal.
Mikkeli, FI · 2020–present · active
Thelemic Gates is a black metal band from Mikkeli, Finland, formed in 2020. Named after Aleister Crowley's philosophy, they channel occult themes through black metal.
Athens, GR · 2021–present · active
Thelemite is a heavy metal band from Athens, formed in 2021. Named after followers of Aleister Crowley's Thelema philosophy, their music channels occult themes through classic heavy metal.
Hamburg, DE · 2018–present · active
Them Falls from Hamburg deliver sludge metal with the crushing, slow-motion impact of their cascading name since 2018. Their sound channels the genre's American roots through the perpetually overcast atmosphere of Germany's largest port city.
Forlì, IT · 2014–present · active
Themselves from Forlì deliver heavy metal with self-referential authenticity since 2014. A decade from the Romagna city channels classic metal through compositions of personal conviction.

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