Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Glasgow, Scotland, active since 2013. They blend melodic sensibilities with metalcore dynamics from Scotland's largest city.

Melodic death metal band from Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England, formed in 2016. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the English Home Counties.

Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Seinajoki, Finland, formed in 2024. They blend melodic sensibilities with metalcore dynamics from the Ostrobothnian plains.

Melodic death metal band from Rautalampi, Finland, formed in 2022. They craft melodic death metal from the rural Finnish heartland.

Ceremonial Oath formed in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1989 as Desecrator, adopting their final name in 1991, and became one of the earliest bands to develop the melodic death metal sound that would make the Gothenburg scene internationally renowned. The band's two studio albums, The Book of Truth (1993) and Carpet (1995), preceded the mainstream breakthrough of that scene, and the lineup included future members of In Flames, HammerFall, and Dark Tranquillity. They disbanded in 1996 and reunited briefly for the Gothenburg Sound Festival in 2013.

Melodic death metal band from the Tilburg, Uden, and Breda triangle in North Brabant, active since 2005. Ceremony of Opposites has spent two decades delivering polished melodic death metal from southern Netherlands.

Melodic death-metalcore act from Ufa, the capital of Bashkortostan, formed in 2025. Cerera brings fresh extreme metal energy to the Ural region.

Pagan melodic death metal band from Marseille, France, formed in 2014. They blend pagan themes and folk elements with melodic death metal from the Mediterranean coast.

Melodic death metal band from Germany, formed in 2020. They blend the melodic sensibility of Scandinavian-style death metal with crushing aggression.