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Through Carnage

Dresden, DE · 2014–present · active
Through Carnage from Dresden fuse melodic death metal with thrash metal velocity, cutting through the Saxon scene with harmonized leads and relentless aggression since 2014. Their sound navigates the battle-scarred terrain between Gothenburg melodicism and Teutonic thrash ferocity.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalThrash Metal

Through Extinction

Newark, DE, US · 2019–present · active
Newark, Delaware's Through Extinction blend melodic death metal's harmonic depth with the structural dynamics of metalcore, arriving at a hybrid sound that appeals to fans of both extremes since their 2019 formation. Their approach to brutality is tempered by melodic instincts and a taste for big, cathartic song structures.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalMetalcore

Through the Earth

Phoenix, AZ, US · 2020–present · active
Phoenix, Arizona's Through the Earth arrived in 2020 playing melodic death metal with the technical precision and harmonic depth that the genre demands, carving out space in the Arizona desert metal scene that has historically leaned toward thrash and doom. Their sound channels European melodeath influences into the dry, high-intensity environment of the Southwest.
Death MetalMelodic Death Metal

Through the Eyes of the Dead

Florence, SC, US · 2005–present · active
Florence, South Carolina's Through the Eyes of the Dead are one of the more enduring acts to emerge from the mid-2000s wave of technical and melodic deathcore, having operated continuously since 2005 with a sound that foregrounds surgical guitar precision and shifting dynamics within extreme metal's most brutal frameworks. Their longevity has made them a touchstone for bands navigating the space between technical death metal and deathcore.
Death MetalDeathcoreMelodic Death Metal

Through the Oculus

Apple Valley, CA, US · 2021–present · active
An Apple Valley, California act formed in 2021, Through the Oculus carves out a niche in melodic death and groove metal, blending hook-driven riff structures with the brutality of death metal's lower register.
Death MetalGroove MetalMelodic Death Metal

Through Your Silence

Milan, IT · 2008–present · active
Through Your Silence is a melodic death metal band from Milan, active since 2008. Their contemplative name contrasts with the aggressive melodic death metal they've delivered for nearly two decades from Lombardy's capital.
Death MetalMelodic Death Metal

Throw Me to the Wolves

São Paulo, BR · active
Melodic death metal band from São Paulo formed in 2014, with a lineup featuring vocalist Diogo Nunes, guitarists Gui Calegari and Fabricio Fernandes, bassist Rodrigo Gagliardi, and drummer Maycon Avelino. Their debut album Days of Retribution was released on May 15, 2025, recorded at Dual Noise Studio in São Paulo; the track "Gaia" features a guest appearance by Björn 'Speed' Strid of Soilwork. The band opened for Exodus at Carioca Club in São Paulo in October 2024.
Melodic Death MetalMetalcore

Thrownaway

Ehingen, DE · 2025–present · active
Thrownaway from the small Swabian town of Ehingen blend melodic death metal with metalcore's rhythmic intensity, formed in 2025 as one of Baden-Württemberg's newest heavy acts. Their name channels the discarded and overlooked into aggressive, emotionally charged compositions.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalMetalcore

ThunderWorks

Redding, CT, US · 2014–present · active
Redding, Connecticut's ThunderWorks bring melodic death metal's twin-guitar harmonies and emotive intensity to New England's underrepresented heavy music scene, founded in 2014 with a sound that balances aggression and melody in the Scandinavian tradition. The band operates far from any major metal hub, which gives their work a self-driven, independent quality.
Death MetalMelodic Death Metal

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