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Southampton, GB · 2022–present · active
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Southampton, England, active since 2022 and blending Scandinavian melodeath influences with modern deathcore breakdowns. Their south coast origins place them within the UK's growing extreme metal community.
Poznań, PL · 2021–present · active
Melodic death and thrash metal band from Poznan, Poland, active since 2021. Their sound bridges the melodic richness of Swedish-style death metal with thrash metal's relentless energy.
Mannheim, DE · 2018–present · active
Melodic death metal and metalcore hybrid from the Mannheim-Weinheim region of Germany, fusing Scandinavian-influenced melodeath with the breakdowns and energy of metalcore since 2018. Their dual-genre approach delivers both the harmonic depth of melodic death metal and metalcore's visceral punch.
Eberswalde, DE · 2026–present · active
Melodic doom metal band from Eberswalde, Germany, delivering sorrowful yet heavy compositions featuring vocalist Birgit's rich vocal performances. Their 2026 album Universe, mixed by Patrick Vesper at Neisse Rauschen Studio, spans nine tracks of introspective, fully matured melodic doom.
Oviedo, ES · 2014–present · active
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Oviedo in the Asturias region of northern Spain, active since 2014. Their sound bridges the melodic sensibilities of Scandinavian death metal with the energetic breakdowns and hooks of metalcore.
Piacenza, IT · 2010–present · active
Industrial, melodic death metal, and metalcore band from Piacenza, Italy, active since 2010 and blending electronic industrial elements with extreme metal. Their multi-genre approach creates a layered, mechanized take on heavy music.
Luleå, SE · 2014–present · active
Unfolded is a melodic death metal band from Lulea in northern Sweden, whose 2014 demo delivers five tracks of heavy, atmospheric melodic death metal across 27 minutes. The project channels the dark isolation of Sweden's far north into its sound.
Luxembourg City, LU · 2025–present · active
Melodic death metal band from Luxembourg City, emerging in 2025 and contributing to the small but growing metal scene of the Grand Duchy. Their sound channels the Scandinavian melodeath tradition from the heart of Western Europe.
Novosibirsk, RU · 2006–present · active
Ungraved is a melodic death metal band from Novosibirsk, Russia, active since 2006 with releases including the Nova VVorld and A Life Elder. The project represents one of Siberia's longest-running melodic death metal acts.

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