Melodic black metal band from Chemnitz, Germany, active since 2012. They weave dark melodies through atmospheric black metal from the Saxon industrial city.

Melodic black metal project from Nitra, formed in 2022. Cineres — Latin for 'ashes' — channels atmospheric, melody-driven black metal from western Slovakia.

Melodic black metal duo from Minsk, Belarus, formed by Ślepowron and Sida. Their 2025 debut Zabytaja Karčma sets the poetry of revered Belarusian writer Yanka Kupala to atmospheric black metal, blending national literary heritage with dark metal aesthetics.

Stockholm melodic black/heavy metal act formed in 2020, blending the atmospheric intensity of black metal with heavy metal's melodic power. Their cross-genre approach creates a sound both dark and anthemic.

Melodic black metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2016. They weave dark melodies through atmospheric black metal.

Prolific melodic black metal project from Minsk, Belarus, active since 2021. With a rapid output spanning releases like Wanderer of the Agony, Deadly Delusions, and Vagabond Legends, Coldrope channels melancholic aggression through raw, atmospheric black metal.

Sundsvall melodic black metal project formed in 2021, weaving melodic beauty through the genre's aggressive foundation from northern Sweden. Their approach balances atmospheric grace with black metal's inherent ferocity.

Melodic black metal project from Sogndal founded by ex-Windir keyboardist Gaute Refsnes, replacing folk influences with classical inspiration drawn from Prokofiev, Grieg, and Rachmaninov. Fellow former Windir member Stian Bakketeig also joined, making Cor Scorpii a vital continuation of the Sognametal legacy on Dark Essence Records.

Melodic black-thrash act from Woerden, Utrecht province, active since 2012. Corpsecandle weaves melodic hooks into blackened thrash from central Netherlands.