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Midnight Symphony is a melodic heavy and power metal band from Lauda, Germany, formed in 2002. Their sound combines soaring power metal melodies with sturdy heavy metal foundations across an extensive catalog of material.
Midway is a heavy/power metal act from Pesaro on the Adriatic coast, active since 2012. The band delivers melodic, anthemic compositions from the Marche region.
Paso Robles, California's Militant Civilian formed in 2023 and play thrash and power metal with a directness that feels bred from working-class frustration rather than genre exercise. The combination of thrash's aggression with power metal's anthemic lift gives the band a sound that hits hard and aims high at the same time.
Blazing Melodic Power Metal from Arlington.
Hailing from the small town of Wermelskirchen in the Bergisches Land, Mind Guard delivers power metal rooted in the European tradition of soaring vocals and anthemic choruses. Active since 2015, they bring a polished but aggressive edge to the German power metal landscape.
Mind Reflection is a progressive power metal band from Augsburg, Germany, formed in 2020. They combine the technical intricacy of progressive metal with the melodic drive of power metal.
Mindcrime are a heavy/power metal band from Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, catalogued in the Encyclopaedia Metallum as one of several international bands sharing the name. The band plays in the melodic European heavy and power metal tradition from the base of the Tyrolean Alps, maintaining a Bandcamp presence at mindcrime.bandcamp.com. They remain an independent act within the Innsbruck metal scene.
A gothic/power metal act from Hamm in North Rhine-Westphalia, Mindfield has been crafting emotionally charged compositions since 2009. The band merges the dark romanticism of gothic metal with the melodic ambition of power metal.
A progressive power metal act from the Ligurian city of Savona, Mindlight has been crafting technically ambitious compositions since 2014. The band merges the accessibility of power metal with progressive complexity.
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