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Lohja, FI · 2022–present · active
Talvihauta is a melodic death/heavy metal band from Lohja, Finland, formed in 2022. Their name meaning "winter grave" in Finnish, they blend melodic death metal with heavy metal foundations.
Nicosia, CY · 2018–present · active
Tartarum bring symphonic and melodic death metal from Nicosia, Cyprus, one of the few extreme metal acts on the island blending orchestral grandeur with death metal ferocity. Formed in 2018, their sound marries sweeping symphonic arrangements with aggressive vocals and technical riffing.
Athens, GR · 2014–present · active
Tartarus Depth is a melodic death/black metal band from Athens, active since 2014. Named after the deepest pit of the Greek underworld, their music channels Hellenic mythology through the extreme aggression of melodic death and black metal.
Birmingham, GB · 2017–present · active
Tattered Pages is a progressive/melodic death metal band from Birmingham, active since 2017. Their music blends the technical intricacy of progressive metal with the aggressive edge and dual-vocal dynamics of melodic death metal, rooted in England's second city and its rich heavy metal heritage.
Vienna, AT · 2003–present · active
Vienna-based Taurisca is a female-fronted melodic death/folk metal project with strong pagan and medieval influences, drawing on the ancient Taurisci culture that once inhabited the eastern Alps. Their music blends Gothenburg-influenced melodic death guitar work with folk instrumentation and lyrical themes rooted in pre-Christian Central European mythology.
Sofia, BG · 2016–present · active
Sofia melodic death/metalcore band founded in January 2013 by guitarist and vocalist Liubomir Kabakov alongside guitarist Teodor Dimitrov and bassist Nikolay Stoichkov. Their debut album Fighting Myself (2016), recorded at the Delusional Thoughts Studio in Sofia, draws heavily from the Swedish melodic death metal tradition alongside American NWOAHM acts like In Flames and Five Finger Death Punch. The eleven-track record established them as one of the more accessible melodic extreme metal acts in Bulgaria's capital.
Nancy, FR · 2014–present · active
Temnein from the Nancy/Metz corridor in Lorraine deliver progressive and melodic death metal under a Greek verb meaning 'to cut' since 2014. A decade of surgically precise compositions from the eastern French borderlands has established them as a force in French prog-death.
Pyhäjärvi, FI · 2018–present · active
Tempera is a melodic death/groove metal band from Pyhäjärvi, Finland, formed in 2018. They blend melodic death metal's harmonies with groove metal's rhythmic drive.
Vigo, ES · 2013–present · active
Terader is a melodic death metal band from Vigo, Spain, formed in 2013. They play melodic death metal with Scandinavian-influenced harmonies from the Galician coast.

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