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Improbity is a melodic death metal band from Vilnius, Lithuania, active since 2026 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Gainesville's Impurity carry on the proud Floridian death metal lineage from one of the genre's original breeding grounds, bringing uncompromising, putrid aggression to a scene they've been part of since 2021.
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.
In Cold Blood is a melodic death metal band from Santiago, Chile, founded by Leonardo Araya in 2008. The band operates independently and addresses themes including politics, social issues, and the environment through their melodic death metal framework.
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.
Nashville's In Dead Cold have been fusing melodic death metal's hook-driven fury with metalcore's rhythmic punch since 2008, a rare southern voice in a genre typically claimed by colder climates.
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.
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.
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