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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Melodic death metal/metalcore band from Omsk, Russia, active since 2013. Their approach bridges melodic death metal with metalcore from the western Siberian city.
Melodic death metal band from Ioannina in northwestern Greece, active since 2016. Their approach channels Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal from the Epirus capital.
Relight is a melodic death/groove metal band from the Jyväskylä/Muurame area in central Finland, formed in 2025. The band delivers melodic death metal with groove elements from the Finnish lake district.
Remain is a melodic death metal band from Hagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2022. The band brings melodic death metal to the Westphalian city at the gateway to the Sauerland region.
Symphonic/melodic death metal band from Porto, Portugal, active since 2012. Their approach layers symphonic orchestration over melodic death metal from Portugal's northern capital.
Remnant is a German melodic death metal band formed in 2018, crafting hook-driven death metal with strong melodic sensibility. The project contributes to Germany's deep well of melodic death metal talent.
Renascent is a symphonic melodic death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2004. Over two decades of activity merging symphonic grandeur with melodic death metal make them veterans of the Finnish scene.
Renuen is a melodic death metal band from Baranovichi, Belarus, active since 2010 with five releases to their name including Follow Our Horror and A Letter From Hell. Their catalog maintains a cohesive dark thematic vision across melodic death metal compositions rooted in the Belarusian underground scene.
Melodic death/black metal band from Funchal, Madeira, with roots dating to 1996. Three decades of extreme metal from the Atlantic island represent one of the most geographically isolated metal acts in Europe.
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