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FerReus is a heavy and power metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, founded in 2020 by Lucas Shred (guitars, vocals, bass) and Fábio Fernandes (drums). Drawing on a wide spectrum of influences from Black Sabbath and Dio to Angra and Sepultura, the band debuted with a three-song EP in late 2020 as an independent digital release. Their subsequent single "Acheron" was well received across multiple metal blogs and review sites.
Ferriterium is a black metal band from Remiremont, France, formed in 2016. The band creates atmospheric black metal from the Vosges mountain town.
Ferro Ignique is a black metal project from Dresden, Germany, formed in 2023. The project's Latin name — meaning "by iron and fire" — reflects their intense approach to black metal from the Elbe valley.
Ferrum is a heavy metal band from Tallinn, Estonia, formed in 2019. The band delivers classic heavy metal from the Estonian capital.
Feruch is a black metal band from Bassano del Grappa in the Veneto region, formed in 2022 and described as 'a hymn to the darkness of our Dolomites.' The four-piece, led by guitarist/vocalist Fulgur Summa, channels the pagan legends and spiritual heritage of the Italian Alps through their 2025 self-titled debut album.
Ferula is a black metal project from Inowroclaw in the Kuyavia-Pomerania region of Poland, formed in 2023. Named after the Latin word for a rod used for punishment, they deliver black metal from the salt-mining heartland of central Poland.
Ferum is a death/doom metal band from Bologna, Italy, formed in 2021. They deal in the crushing, glacial heaviness that defines the death/doom intersection, drawing on Bologna's fertile underground metal scene.
Ferus is a doom/death metal band from Bremen, Germany, formed in 2017. The band creates crushing, slow-tempo music at the intersection of doom and death metal.
Fervent is a death/doom metal band from Finland, formed in 2011. The band creates heavy, slow-burning death/doom from the Finnish underground.
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