Serving up a furious, fast-paced blend of street punk and hardcore energy, Malad deliver a firm kick to the jaw with a nostalgic punk sound that they describe as "different, raging and unexpected."
Introducing: Unnerve
Dutch band Unnerve offer up a vicious concoction of metalcore, deathcore, nu-metal and grunge as aggressive vocals and relentlessly heavy riffs form a sound they describe as "groovy, chaotic and cathartic."
Introducing: SVAUN
Dutch band SVAUN offer up a deliciously catchy blend of psych and stoner rock that aims to carry an element of sex appeal in a sound they describe as "raw, dark and sensual."
Introducing: ILÆNDER
Dutch band ILÆNDER conjures the spirit of 2000s metal in a dark and moody but captivating sound that they describe as "melancholic, aggressive and nostalgic."
Introducing: Out Comes The Storm
From the first moment you listen to the chugging riffs of Dutch metalcore band Out Comes The Storm, you can't help but be gripped on an engaging sound that they describe as "heavy, melodic and energetic."
Introducing: Ancestral Sin
Dutch thrashers Ancestral Sin first formed back in the 1980s influenced by the contemporary underground British and American hardcore and grindcore scenes. But over 30 years later, the Leeuwarden collective are back - and heavier than ever.
Introducing: State Power
Dutch band State Power describe themselves as the Netherlands' "latest outpouring of fury," throwing a tantrum in a giant ball of fast-paced, vicious hardcore punk goodness.
Introducing: The Last Element
Dutch hard rock meets nu-metal band The Last Element aim to write songs that are "as aggressive as they are tender and as melodic as they are heavy" and they describe as "heartfelt, melodic and modern."
Introducing: Thorium
Get your weekend off to an epic start with the powerful metal sound of Thorium, who hail from Belgium and the Netherlands.
Introducing: Another Now
Eindhoven band Another Now have honed a thrilling metalcore sound that's laced with violent guitars and unrelenting rhythms, alongside tech metal influences, electronic noises and plenty of intense shredding. And they're yet another band to add to the list of exciting new Dutch metal bands.