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RCO is a black metal project from Nicosia, Cyprus, formed in 2024 and incorporating punk, crossover, and progressive influences into its black metal foundation. The project represents Cyprus's small but growing contribution to Mediterranean extreme metal.
Rdh is a heavy/thrash metal band from northwest England, formed in 2019. The band delivers aggressive heavy-thrash from the industrial north.
RDS 220 is a black punk metal duo from Ghent, Belgium, formed in 2016 by Kristof Mondy and Matthias Halsberghe, released through the label Svart Blod. Their discography includes the multi-part series 'Hell Is Truth Seen Too Late' (2017–2018) and the album 'Your Holy Ground Is Poisoned' (2023), which explore corrosive atmospheres at the intersection of black metal and crust.
Re-Align is a heavy metal/rock band from Ruhstorf an der Rott in Lower Bavaria, Germany, formed in 2013. The band delivers heavy rock and metal from the rural Bavarian countryside near the Austrian border.
Technical thrash metal band from Turin, Italy, formed in 2022. Their approach combines technical precision with thrash aggression from the Piedmont capital.
Re-Armed is a symphonic/melodic death metal band from Kerava near Helsinki, Finland, having evolved from earlier death/thrash metal roots. The band's progression toward more melodic and symphonic territory reflects their maturing sound.
Re-Fuse is an industrial death/doom metal and grindcore band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, active since 2013. The band merges industrial electronics with extreme metal from the Northern Irish capital.
Re-Mind is a progressive metal band from Baden-Württemberg, Germany, formed in 2019. The band explores complex arrangements and intricate musicianship within the progressive metal framework.
Re-Pulse is a melodic heavy metal band from Haapajärvi in central Finland, formed in 2015, having evolved from earlier thrash metal origins. The band delivers polished melodic metal from the rural Ostrobothnian countryside.
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