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Eschatology of War (2021)
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Big Ship Little Ship / Bassline Junkie (2020)
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No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
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Melodic death metal band from West Flanders, Belgium, formed in 2016. They bring the melodic intricacy and harmonic guitar work of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath to the Flemish underground.
Melodic death metal act from Uzhhorod in Transcarpathia, active since 2014. Contaminated delivers hook-driven extreme metal from the Carpathian border region.
Melodic death-groove metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2021. They blend melodic guitar work with heavy grooves and death metal aggression.
Melodic death metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, active since 2001. With over two decades of activity, Contrast are veterans of the Rhine-Main melodic death metal scene.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Asendorf, Germany, formed in 2014. They blend melodic guitar work with crushing deathcore breakdowns and death metal aggression.
Melodic death-power metal band from Girona, Spain, formed in 2022. Their Catalan name meaning coup de grace, they blend melodic death metal with power metal hooks.
Melodic death-power metal act from Kremenchuk in central Ukraine, active since 2010. Coram Deo — Latin for 'before God' — has spent over fifteen years delivering versatile extreme metal from the Dnieper River city.
Melodic death metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2015. They deliver melodic, dynamic death metal from Finland's third-largest city.
Melodic death metal band from Offenbach, Germany, formed in 2017. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the Rhine-Main metropolitan area.
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