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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Free the Witch EP (2018)
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Fieberwahn is a melodic death/black metal project from Sarntal in the Bolzano province of South Tyrol, formed in 2021. They draw on the German-speaking alpine metal tradition, channeling both melodic death and black metal through a distinctly Tyrolean perspective.
Fiery Dawn is a melodic death metal band from Kuopio, Finland, formed in 2018. The band crafts melodic death metal from the eastern Finnish lakeside city.
Fiery Source is a black/death metal band from Polkowice in Lower Silesia, active since 2008. They deliver raw extreme metal from the copper-mining region of southwestern Poland, blending black and death metal traditions.
Fiery Waltz is a death metal band from Liptovsky Mikulas in central Slovakia, formed in 2016. Their evocative name — suggesting a dance with flames — captures the controlled chaos of their death metal from the Tatra Mountain region.
Figging is a goregrind/brutal death metal band from Paderborn, Germany, formed in 2025. As one of the newest extreme acts in the Westphalian scene, the band pushes the boundaries of goregrind brutality.
Figpucker is a death metal/hardcore band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2025. The band merges death metal heaviness with hardcore's directness from the Danish capital.
Filial Cannibalism is a brutal death metal band from Wigan, England, formed in 2012. The band delivers punishing brutal death metal from the Greater Manchester town.
Brutal Brutal Deathcore out of Texas.
Filth Fuck is a death metal/grindcore band from Bordeaux, France, formed in 2020. The band delivers extreme grind from the Aquitaine wine capital.
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