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Let You Go (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Halo (2017)
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Virginia Beach, Virginia's Misura have been operating in the metalcore space since 1999, one of the genre's longer-running acts, bringing a seasoned, hard-hitting approach to the style shaped by over two decades of navigating the coastal Virginia underground.
A melodic death metal and metalcore act from the Aegean city of İzmir, Mithrava has been delivering harmonized aggression since 2021. The band blends Scandinavian melodeath influence with the warmth of Turkey's western coast.
MNFCTRR is a thrash metal and metalcore band from Nantes, France, formed in 2016. They blend thrash metal's velocity with metalcore's structural aggression.
Moldun is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Reykjavík, Iceland, formed in 2014. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore from the Icelandic capital.
Columbia, South Carolina's Moment of Truth have been blending groove metal churn, metalcore aggression, and death 'n' roll swagger since 2010, carving out a sound that hits hard from multiple angles.
Moral Corruption is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Agrinion, Greece, formed in 2017. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore from western Greece.
Morbid Epiphany is a metalcore band from Cottbus, Germany, formed in 2013. They combine crushing breakdowns with aggressive metallic intensity in the modern metalcore tradition.
Maryland metalcore and death metal hybrid project formed in 2022, blending the hook-driven intensity of metalcore with genuine death metal brutality rather than mere aesthetic borrowing. Their Bandcamp handle — morbideityhc — signals a hardcore-informed sensibility running underneath the heaviness.
Morbusdown is a thrash metal and metalcore band from Kiel, Germany, formed in 2016. They fuse thrash metal's velocity with metalcore's intensity, creating a hard-hitting modern extreme sound.
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