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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Toms River, New Jersey's Eye of Anubis have been refining their melodic death/groove metal hybrid since 2013, built around Egyptian mythology and punishing mid-tempo riffing. They pull the melodic death metal template toward heavier, more grooving territory — anthemic without sacrificing weight.
A product of Russia's vast and intense metal underground, this Belgorod-based death metal, melodic death metal, and progressive metal act channels punishing grooves interlocked with frenzied tremolo passages. Active since 2023, primal ferocity drives every note of their catalog.
A product of Scandinavia's melodic death metal epicenter, this Stockholm-based death metal and melodic death metal act channels percussive blast-beat onslaughts and cavernous production. Active since 2021, low-tuned guitars and guttural vocals form the bedrock of their attack.
Death metal, melodic death metal, and metalcore band from Ales in the Gard department, France, active since 2018. They deliver diverse extreme metal from the Cevennes foothills.
F-60 is a melodic death metal band from Germany, formed in 2017. The band blends aggressive death metal with melodic guitar harmonies and structured songwriting.
F-Side is a progressive/melodic death metal band from Tradate near Varese in northern Italy, active since 2017. The project blends progressive song structures with melodic death metal's emotional intensity.
F.A.I.T.H. is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2024. They bring melodic extreme metal to the Ukrainian capital, contributing to a scene that persists through extraordinary wartime adversity.
F.O.B. is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Tábor, Czech Republic, formed in 2015, drawing inspiration from Immolation, Darkest Hour, and Morbid Angel. Their extensive catalog includes their long-awaited seventh album "Outside the Palace Walls" (2022), featuring aggressive and melodic vocals over crushing riffs.
Faces of Cain is a melodic death metal band from Enschede in the Netherlands, formed in 2012. They bring Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal to the eastern Dutch city near the German border, blending twin-guitar harmonies with aggressive rhythmic foundations.
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