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Lowell, Massachusetts act My Missing Half have worked a melodic death metal and metalcore hybrid since 2014, combining throat-shredding aggression with structured riffing and the emotionally forward songwriting common to New England's metalcore scene.
My Wooden Pillow is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Manchester, England, formed in 2019. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore from the northwest of England.
MyGrain is a melodic death and groove metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2020. They blend melodic death metal's harmonic sweep with groove metal's rhythmic punch.
Las Vegas melodic death metal outfit Mynas has been active since 2010, blending the hook-laden guitar work of the Swedish melodeath tradition with the heat and isolation of the Nevada desert, crafting music with both melody and menace.
Mynjun is a melodic death metal act from Stockholm, active since 2007. The band delivers harmonized aggression from the Swedish capital.
Carlsbad, California's Mysidia have been crafting melodic death metal since 2013, combining technically precise guitar work with melodic hooks and the kind of song-oriented songwriting that distinguishes the Gothenburg tradition from more brutalizing strains of the genre.
Mysore is a melodic death and groove metal band from the Salo-Turku area of Finland, formed in 2018. They fuse melodic death metal with groove metal's rhythmic drive.
Mysteria Mortis is a pagan/folk metal (early); melodic death metal/metalcore (later) band from Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia, formed in 2014. They deliver powerful melodic death metal with harmonic sweep and emotive songwriting.
Mysterium is a melodic death, gothic, and doom metal band from Friedrichsthal, Germany, formed in 2000, fascinated by myths, mysteries, and the unexplainable. Their releases Soulwards and The Glowering Facades Of Night shift between dreamy and aggressive extremes, blending bleak atmospheres with dramatic intensity.
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