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Zombie Cookbook is a death/thrash and grindcore band from Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil, active since 2010 with a fixation on zombies, gore, and B-horror movie aesthetics. The band has released several records including the Cinetrash EP, the split Among the Living...Dead with Rancid Flesh, and later full-lengths Outside the Grave and Motel Hell, with a current lineup featuring members performing under pseudonyms such as Clandestine, Dismembered, Consumed, Thombstoned, and Leprous.
Zombie Destrüktion is a death metal band from Linköping, Sweden, formed in 2006. They deliver straightforward, aggressive death metal with their umlaut-adorned name signaling old-school intensity.
Zombie Eater is a sludge/stoner/doom metal trio from Helsinki, Finland, self-described as being on "a mission to toast together in the Kingdom of Sludge." Their three albums — "Slumberjack" (2018), "Greenskeeper" (2020), and "Faces" (2025) — were recorded live and mastered by renowned engineer James Plotkin.
Zombie Feast is a death metal band from Larisa, Greece, formed in 2022, featuring the trio of Nick Coffin, Nick Ntamplias, and Nick Tsiamalos. Their releases include a self-titled EP and "They Shall Walk Again," delivering punishing old-school death metal.
Zombie Holocaust is a death metal and grindcore band from Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary, formed in 2014. They deliver a savage barrage of grinding death metal with gory, horror-themed imagery.
Zombie Inc. is a death metal band from Vienna, Austria, formed in 2012. They deliver straightforward, hard-hitting death metal with a focus on tight songwriting and crushing heaviness.
Zombie Motors Wrecking Yard is a five-piece stoner rock band from Victoria, Australia, built around the Kyuss and Clutch-influenced grooves of guitarists Darren and Marc alongside vocalist Ran. The band debuted with Supersonic Rock'n Roll in February 2017 via Napalm Records, an album that blended southern-fried slide guitar with heavy, weed-caked riffing and a raw rock and roll attitude. Their sound sits at the intersection of desert rock and classic hard rock, favoring groove and swagger over technical precision. The album earned positive notices from the international heavy rock press on its release.
Zombie Riot is a death metal band from Hanover, Germany, formed in 2023. Their debut "World Epitaph" was released through Kernkraftritter Records and features ten tracks of hard-hitting death metal, available on both limited vinyl and digipak CD.
Zombie Ritual is a death/black metal band from Porto, Portugal, formed in 2013. They deliver raw, old-school extreme metal channeling the classic spirit of early death and black metal.
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