French death metal musical groups

French heavy metal band

thumb|Emmanuel Dalle at RudE 2017

Massacra was a French death metal band formed in 1986, described as "one of France's leading death metal bands in the early nineties".

French blackened death metal band

band that plays melodic death metal

French death metal band

French death metal band

Scarve is a French technical death metal band from Nancy. They have released four full-length albums, the latest being The Undercurrent, released in 2007.

French death metal band

Agressor is a French death metal band which started in 1986.

Hacride is a French progressive metal band. Formed in 2001, their sound has evolved from technical death metal to one that is more progressive and avant-garde.

Loudblast is a French death/thrash metal band from Villeneuve-d'Ascq that pioneered the genres in France, and one of the most important French metal bands of the 1990s. They now enjoy a cult following in the country.