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Vienna, AT · 2022–present · active
Maunra are a blackened sludge and post-metal band from Vienna, Austria, who released their debut full-length 'Monarch' in September 2022 after five years of developing their sound. The album — recorded, mixed, and produced by Hannes Mottl, and mastered at Tonmeisterei Oldenburg — spans seven tracks that the band describes as 'a journey between the realms of decay and becoming.' Unlike many post-metal acts, Maunra anchor their sound firmly in riff worship rather than pure atmosphere.
Dublin, IE · 2010–present · active
McGalligog is a melodic death and thrash metal band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2010. They blend melodic death metal with thrash from the Irish underground.
Örnsköldsvik, SE · 2018–present · active
A symphonic/melodic death metal act from the northern Swedish town of Örnsköldsvik, Meadows End has been delivering orchestral extremity since 2018. The band layers sweeping symphonic arrangements over aggressive melodeath foundations.
Milan, IT · 2010–present · active
Mechanical God Creation is a technical/melodic death metal (early); technical death metal (later) band from Milan, Italy, formed in 2010. They deliver powerful melodic death metal with harmonic sweep and emotive songwriting.
Sachsenbrunn, DE · 2014–present · active
Medea Rising is a melodic deathcore band from Sachsenbrunn, Germany, whose 2014 album "Abyss" features eight tracks of aggressive deathcore with guest collaborators across its lineup. Their sound blends the breakdowns and brutality of deathcore with melodic sensibility.
Helsinki, FI · 2010–present · active
Medicated is a melodic death and thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2010. They fuse melodic death metal's harmonic sweep with thrash metal's relentless velocity.
Bremerhaven, DE · 2021–present · active
Megiddo is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Bremerhaven, Germany, formed in 2021. Named after the biblical site of Armageddon, their sound merges melodic death metal's harmonic sophistication with thrash's aggressive attack.
Rodgau, DE · 2017–present · active
A melodic death metal act from the Hesse town of Rodgau, Melancholic Seasons has been blending mournful melodies with aggressive rhythms since 2017. The band channels seasonal melancholy into emotionally resonant melodeath.
Banja Luka, BA · 2018–present · active
Founded in Banja Luka in the spring of 2017, Melldown play melodic death metal with a contemporary edge, drawing on the melodic Swedish tradition as filtered through a Balkan sensibility. Their debut full-length Cryptomnesia and follow-up M.E.L. document the band's rapid development since their formation.

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