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Vigo, ES · 2023–present · active
Melodic heavy metal and hard rock band from Vigo, Galicia, emerging in 2023 with a sound rooted in classic metal songwriting and hook-laden melodies. Their approach bridges the accessibility of hard rock with the power and precision of traditional heavy metal.
Liverpool, GB · 2013–present · active
Black metal and grindcore hybrid from Liverpool, England, active since 2013. Their unconventional combination of black metal's atmospheric darkness with grindcore's blasting brevity creates a distinctive extreme metal voice from Merseyside.
Durham, GB · 2013–present · active
Death and doom metal band from Durham in northeast England, active since 2013 with releases including Ceremonies of Morbidity and Ritual Death and Funeral Rites. Their funeral-themed death-doom channels the genre's morbid fascination with mortality and decay.
Lyon, FR · active
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Catalonia, ES · 2022–present · active
Industrial brutal death metal and grindcore project from Catalonia, Spain, pushing the boundaries of extremity since 2022. Their name itself signals the beyond-measure brutality of their fusion of industrial, death metal, and grindcore elements.
SE · 2026–present · active
Unconquered is a Swedish black/death metal project formed in 2026, representing the newest wave of Scandinavian extreme metal. The project channels black and death metal aggression through a fresh lens.
Valladolid, ES · 2007–present · active
Old Swedish death metal devotees from Valladolid, Spain, founded in 2006 and signed to Dark Descent Records for their 2010 EP. Their lineup, which includes members of Unspoken, channels the classic HM-2 buzzsaw guitar tone and cavernous atmospheres of early Stockholm death metal.
Milan, IT · 2009–present · active
Death metal and grindcore band from Milan, Italy, active since 2009 and delivering unconventional extreme music from Italy's fashion capital. Their disruptive approach to death-grind reflects their name's promise of sonic upheaval.
Madrid, ES · 2017–present · active
Death, thrash, and hardcore crossover act from Madrid, Spain, delivering genre-blending aggression since 2017. Their sound merges the technical complexity of death and thrash metal with hardcore's confrontational energy and punk-derived urgency.

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