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Goregrind act from Macclesfield in Cheshire, active since 2023. Their clinical name promises the medical-horror extremity that goregrind demands, delivered from the English northwest.
Punishing melodic death metal emanating from Toulouse, active since 2023 within France's metal scene. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
Haegen is a folk metal band from Osimo (Ancona), Italy, formed in 2015. They weave folk traditions into heavy metal compositions.
Haeiresis is a black metal/ambient project from Vilnius, Lithuania, active since 2004 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Lithuania black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Milwaukee's Haelm is one of the longer-running black metal acts in Wisconsin, active since 2008 and a fixture of the region's underground. Their longevity alone speaks to a dedication to the form that outlasts most contemporaries.
Death metal band from Dobrich, Bulgaria, formed in 2018. Their aggressive sound draws on the Eastern European death metal tradition, delivering crushing heaviness from the northeastern corner of Bulgaria.
Black/death metal project from Germany, formed in 2025. A fresh addition to the German extreme metal underground, they channel the darkest impulses of both genres into visceral, uncompromising music.
Brutal death metal band from Lleida, Spain, active since 2009. Their gore-drenched approach delivers merciless brutality from the Catalan interior.
Haemophagus is a death metal/grindcore band from Palermo, Italy, active since 2009 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
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