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Five Days of Rain is a metalcore band from Alessandria, Italy, formed in 2010 and drawing on philosophical and spiritual themes. Their 2012 release Through 1000 Eyes is a conceptual work rooted in Schopenhauer's philosophy and Hindu thought, tracing an introspective journey from the veil of Maya toward self-determination.
Flamedriven is a groove metal/metalcore band from Koping in the Vastmanland region of central Sweden, formed in 2021. They blend groove metal's rhythmic punch with metalcore dynamics from the Malaren Valley.
Flames at Sunrise is a metalcore band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2014. The band delivers aggressive, breakdown-driven metalcore from the Catalan capital.
Flaming Skies is a metalcore band from Bacau in the Moldavia region of eastern Romania, formed in 2020. They bring modern metalcore energy to one of Romania's less represented regions in heavy music.
Flesh for Shredder is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2013. The band fuses Gothenburg-style melodic death metal with modern metalcore.
Flucht nach vorn is a metalcore band from Germany, formed in 2025. The band's name — meaning "flight forward" — captures the aggressive, forward-driving energy of their metalcore.
Follow the Hollow is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Tallinn, Estonia, formed in 2023. The band blends Gothenburg-style melodic death metal with metalcore intensity.
For Bless is a deathcore band from Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2013. The band has released the EP Mascarado and the full-length album Equivalência, establishing a presence in the Brazilian heavy underground. Their self-description as a "Banda de deathcore Paulista" reflects their regional identity within the greater São Paulo metal scene.
Forcedown was a groove metal and metalcore band formed in 2002, with members split between Gmünd, Lower Austria and Ceske Velenice, Czech Republic. Drawing on Swedish melodic metal and hardcore influences, they released the eight-track album "The Immortality of Words" before disbanding.
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