Modena's Sententia Mortis blend black and melodic black metal with a Latin name meaning "sentence of death" since 2012. Their Emilian base connects them to a region with a thriving extreme metal underground.

Serpens Exitiale channel melodic black/death metal from the Danish underground, their Latin name ("Fatal Serpent") evoking venomous lethality. Active since 2018, they bring serpentine menace to Scandinavian extreme metal.

Serpenthia deliver melodic black metal from the eastern Finnish city of Joensuu, weaving serpentine melodies through harsh black metal frameworks. Active since 2012, they bring harmonic darkness to the North Karelia extreme scene.

Shadowen deliver melodic black metal from Vantaa in the Helsinki metropolitan area, weaving harmonic complexity through black metal's harsh frameworks. Formed in 2019, they bring shadowy elegance to the Finnish capital region.

Siebenbürgen formed in Stockholm, Sweden in 1994, blending melodic black metal with gothic atmospherics and themes drawn from vampirism, darkness, and Nordic folklore. The band secured a deal with Napalm Records on the strength of their 1996 demo Ungentum Pharelis, leading to their debut album Loreia in 1997. Their third album Delictum marked a shift to English-language lyrics and a more pronounced gothic sensibility, a direction they continued through Darker Designs & Images (2005) and Revelation VI (2008). Active across two periods from 1994 to 2009, they remain a notable entry in the Scandinavian gothic-black metal tradition.

Sinnrs craft melodic black metal from the Danish underground, combining the genre's atmospheric darkness with harmonic complexity. Active since 2018, they bring sinuous melody to Scandinavian black metal.

Solarward craft melodic black metal from Minsk with albums like "How To Survive A Rainout" and "As The Sky Stares Down," balancing tremolo-picked intensity with expansive melodic passages. Active since 2009, they bring an atmospheric, introspective dimension to Belarusian black metal.

Umea's Sons ov Omega pair melodic black and death metal from the northern Swedish university city since 2017. Their apocalyptic-lineage name channels descent from the final letter into compositions of darkly melodic intensity from Sweden's cultural north.

Spell of Torment craft melodic blackened death metal from the northern Finnish city of Oulu, weaving dark enchantments through extreme compositions. They bring hexed intensity to the Ostrobothnia extreme scene.