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Espoo, FI · 2023–present · active
Melodic death metal band from Espoo, Finland, active since 2023 and forging their sound in the Helsinki metropolitan area's vibrant metal community. Their approach to melodic death metal reflects Finland's deep tradition of blending melody with extreme metal.
Bretten, DE · 2017–present · active
Melodic death metal project from the Baden town of Bretten, Germany, active since 2017. Their sound channels the melodic death metal tradition through an unapologetic, unrepentant lens of aggressive songwriting.
Bryansk, RU · 2022–present · active
Unseelight is a melodic death metal project from Bryansk, Russia, active since 2022 and rooted in the melodeath tradition. The project delivers melody-driven death metal from western Russia.
Turku, FI · 2021–present · active
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Turku, Finland, active since 2021 and bridging the aggressive textures of deathcore with Scandinavian melodeath tradition. Their sound draws from both the Finnish melodic death metal heritage and modern deathcore's breakdown-driven intensity.
Milan, IT · 2016–present · active
Electronic metalcore and melodic death metal band from Milan, Italy, active since 2016. Their sound integrates electronic production with the aggressive dynamics of metalcore and melodic death metal.
Nice, FR · 2014–present · active
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Nice on the French Riviera, active since 2014. Their sound fuses Scandinavian-influenced melodeath with the breakdowns and energy of metalcore against the unlikely backdrop of the Mediterranean coast.
Brussels, BE · 2023–present · active
Four-piece Brussels metal act blending metalcore with melodic death metal, self-described as four horsemen of chaos delivering harsh realities through music. Their 2023 debut album Sent To Die features eight tracks of intense, layered aggression praised for its production quality and dynamic guitar and bass interplay.
Vienna, AT · 2015–present · active
Solo melodic deathcore project from Vienna created by Niko 'Abyss' Apostolakis, blending deathcore intensity with melodic death metal depth and technical precision. Influenced by classical composers and Dark Souls soundtracks, their releases include the debut album Before the Decay of Time and the EP A World in Flames.
Amiens, FR · 2008–present · active
Melodic death metal band from Amiens in northern France, active since 2008 with nearly two decades of experience. Their long tenure has allowed them to refine their approach to melodic death metal within the French metal landscape.

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