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The End of Music from Kaiserslautern craft progressive metal that philosophically questions the nature and boundaries of music itself, active since 2017 in the Rhineland-Palatinate. Their ambitious name frames compositions that push against conventional metal structures.
The Enemy is a thrash metal band from Finland, active since 2010. They play aggressive, riff-driven thrash metal.
The Enemy Within is a metalcore band from Bridgnorth in Shropshire, with roots stretching back to 1986, making them one of the earliest UK bands to explore the aggressive intersection of metal and hardcore punk.
The Enigma Division is a progressive metal band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2023. They create intricate, technically demanding progressive metal with dynamic song structures.
The Enochian is a melodic black metal band from Larissa, Greece, formed in 2026. Named after the angelic language system of John Dee, their music channels occult mysticism through melodic black metal compositions.
Intense Black / Heavy Metal out of Texas.
Genre-bending progressive metal band from Geneva, Switzerland, fusing funky metal basslines, massive riffs, crusty punk vocals, and serious prog ambitions. Formed in 2014, they toured the USA, Europe, Asia, and Russia before releasing their sophomore album I Shall Forgive (2017), produced by Drop from Samael.
The Estigma formed in Santa Fe, Argentina in 2003 out of the hardcore punk group Última Advertencia, and their self-titled debut full-length the same year reached Europe through international distribution. Their 2007 album Los Sicarios del Negocio was produced by Flavio Cianciarulo of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, a notable crossover between Argentina's punk/metal underground and its mainstream rock world. The band returned in 2023 with the EP Si Vis Pacem…, their first new studio material in six years.
The Eventide is a heavy/power metal band from Athens, active since 2016. Their music delivers the melodic hooks and triumphant energy of power metal fused with classic heavy metal from the Greek capital.
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