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Wrymind

Saint Petersburg, RU · 2020–present · active
Melodic death metal/metalcore band from Saint Petersburg, Russia formed in 2020. Wrymind blends Scandinavian-style melodic death metal with modern metalcore from Russia's northern capital.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalMetalcore

Wryngd

Bruges, BE · 2024–present · active
Four-piece progressive metalcore and thrash outfit from Bruges, Belgium drawing from Lamb of God, Meshuggah, and Testament. Their 2024 debut Interromezzo I combines modern metal riffing with thrashy influences, time-signature changes, dissonance, and ferocious vocals across six tracks.
MetalcoreProgressive MetalThrash Metal

X.Kernel

Kyiv, UA · 2013–present · active
X.Kernel is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2013 and heavily influenced by the Gothenburg MDM scene. Their 2017 debut album "Face the Truth" on Cimmerian Shade Recordings was praised for its techy, grooving melodic death metal that explores themes at the intersection of physical and virtual realities.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalMetalcore

Xaar

Glasgow, GB · 2022–present · active
Xaar is an industrial groove metal and metalcore band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2022. Self-described as "Dark Metal From Scotland," they release hard-hitting tracks like "Leper Messiah" and "Destabilize" that blend industrial heaviness with groove-laden metalcore aggression.
Groove MetalIndustrial MetalMetalcore

xDevourx

BE · 2015–present · active
xDevourx is a straight edge metalcore band from Belgium, active since 2015 and deeply rooted in the hardcore punk and straight edge community. Their discography includes releases like "Flowers Of Fire, Walls Of Water" and "Defiant Until The End," as well as splits with other edge bands like XREIGNX.
Metalcore

Xenocracy

AT · 2023–present · active
Xenocracy is a melodic death metal band from Graz, Austria, founded in 2020. They released their debut EP "Time's Drowning" in 2021, followed by a full-length album "Impermanence" in 2023, blending different metal genres into a unique and aggressive sound.
Metalcore

xHeartfeltx

Alken, BE · 2013–present · active
xHeartfeltx is a five-piece straight edge metalcore band from Alken, Belgium, playing 90s-influenced metalcore since 2013. Their 2017 album "Strange New World" was released through Mark My Words Records and tackles themes of manipulation, societal hypocrisy, and personal integrity across five hard-hitting tracks.
Metalcore

xInstinctivex

Milan, IT · 2024–present · active
xInstinctivex is a straight edge metalcore band from Milan, Italy, formed in 2024. Their debut EP "Take Your Life Back" was released through The Coming Strife Records and Force Of Reckoning Records, delivering five tracks of aggressive metalcore fueled by straight edge philosophy and themes of overcoming adversity.
Metalcore

xMercyx

Houston, TX, US · 2024–present · active
Dynamic Metalcore from Houston.
Metalcore

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