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Midgard are a melodic death metal band from Gleisdorf in Styria, Austria, founded in 2001 by a quartet including guitarist Peter Fritz and bassist Jan Zelenka. The band's early sound pursued the Gothenburg melodic death metal aesthetic of In Flames and Soilwork, later incorporating grooves influenced by Bolt Thrower, Benediction, and Hellhammer. They released two studio albums and several demos over a career spanning more than fifteen years.
Midnight Parasite is a death metal and crust punk band from Norwich, England, formed in 2016. They fuse death metal's brutality with crust punk's raw urgency.
Midnight Realm is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, formed in 2012. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore's structural dynamics.
Midnight Rites is a melodic/blackened death metal band from Linköping, Sweden, formed in 2012. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Midnight Scream is a black, death, and gothic metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2017. They blend multiple dark metal styles into dramatic compositions.
A death metal and grindcore act from Liverpool, Midrift Guillotine has been grinding out visceral extremity since 2021. The band combines the brutality of death metal with grindcore's brevity and relentless blast beats.
A melodic death metal act from the eastern Croatian town of Beli Manastir, Midwinter Apathy channels the cold, bleak atmosphere of its name into Scandinavian-influenced compositions since 2020. The band operates near the Serbian and Hungarian borders.
Mighty D. is a atmospheric death metal band from Steinheim, Germany, formed in 2011. They deliver crushing death metal from the Germany underground.
Miika Keskimäki is a one-man progressive, stoner, doom, and death metal project from Finland, active since 2016. The project spans an ambitious range of extreme metal styles from crushing doom to progressive complexity.
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