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Lyon, FR · 2013–present · active
Lyon-based metal band active since 2013, evolving from early heavy metal through melodic death/thrash into metalcore. Their stylistic journey reflects the broader diversification of the French metal scene.
North Rhine-Westphalia, DE · 2021–present · active
In Command is a melodic death metal band from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2021, building on the Gothenburg tradition of melody-driven death metal. The band pairs sweeping guitar harmonies with crushing rhythmic heaviness.
Bad Hönningen, DE · 2017–present · active
In December is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from the Bad Hönningen/Mainz area of Germany, formed in 2017, fusing melodic death metal harmonies with the intensity of modern metalcore. The band channels the Rhine Valley's energy into emotionally charged, hook-driven extreme metal.
Eskilstuna, SE · 2025–present · active
In Dismay is a melodic death metal band from Eskilstuna, Sweden, active since 2025 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Siegen, DE · 2016–present · active
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Gothenburg, SE · 1994–present · active
In Flames is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 1994 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Hanover, DE · 2016–present · active
In Fury is a melodic death metal band from Hanover, Germany, active since 2016, channeling the Scandinavian melodeath tradition through a North German perspective. The band delivers hook-driven melodic death metal with the precision and intensity characteristic of the genre's finest practitioners.
Piombino, IT · 2020–present · active
In Memory is a melodic death metal band from Piombino (Livorno), Italy, active since 2020 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Vansbro, SE · 2008–present · active
In Mourning is a gothic/doom/death metal band from Vansbro, Sweden, active since 2008 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.

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