Best Melodic Death Metal Bands from Finland
The Top Ten
1 Insomnium
Insomnium is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Joensuu, Finland. The sound and lyrical themes of their music portray darkness, sorrow, loss, pain, and nature.
Insomnium is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Joensuu, Finland. The sound and lyrical themes of their music portray darkness, sorrow, loss, pain, and nature.
2 Eternal Tears of Sorrow
3 Swallow the Sun
Swallow the Sun is a Finnish melodic death/doom metal band. They have a melodic, atmospheric doom metal sound.
Swallow the Sun is a Finnish melodic death/doom metal band. They have a melodic, atmospheric doom metal sound.
4 Omnium Gatherum
5 Kalmah
Kalmah is a melodic death metal band from Oulu, Finland that formed in 1998. In less than a year after its formation, Kalmah was signed by Spinefarm Records.
Kalmah is a melodic death metal band from Oulu, Finland that formed in 1998. In less than a year after its formation, Kalmah was signed by Spinefarm Records.
6 Wintersun
Wintersun is a metal band from Helsinki, Finland and was originally created by guitarist, keyboardist, bassist, songwriter and vocalist Jari Mäenpää as a side project to folk metal band Ensiferum for whom he was lead singer and guitarist.
Wintersun is a metal band from Helsinki, Finland and was originally created by guitarist, keyboardist, bassist, songwriter and vocalist Jari Mäenpää as a side project to folk metal band Ensiferum for whom he was lead singer and guitarist.
7 Mors Principium Est
8 Noumena
9 Amorphis
Amorphis is a Finnish metal band formed in 1990. Initially, the band was a death metal act, but on later albums they have evolved into playing other genres, such as folk metal and progressive metal.
Amorphis is a Finnish metal band formed in 1990. Initially, the band was a death metal act, but on later albums they have evolved into playing other genres, such as folk metal and progressive metal.
10 Children of Bodom
Children Of Bodom was a melodic death metal band from Espoo, Finland. Formed in 1993, the final lineup consisted of Alexi Laiho, Janne Wirman, Henkka Seppälä, Jaska Raatikainen and Daniel Freyberg.
Children Of Bodom was a melodic death metal band from Espoo, Finland. Formed in 1993, the final lineup consisted of Alexi Laiho, Janne Wirman, Henkka Seppälä, Jaska Raatikainen and Daniel Freyberg. This only at number 10? Unbelievable
The Contenders
11 Before The Dawn
Before the Dawn was a gothic/melodic death metal band from Finland, started in 1999. Before the Dawn started as Tuomas Saukkonen's solo project, though there were also other members during the first two albums. They later became more session based, and eventually a full band.
Before the Dawn was a gothic/melodic death metal band from Finland, started in 1999. Before the Dawn started as Tuomas Saukkonen's solo project, though there were also other members during the first two albums. They later became more session based, and eventually a full band.
12 Barren Earth
13 Burden Of Grief
14 Whispered
Whispered is a melodic death metal band that combines musical elements of Finnish and Japanese culture, being formed in Finland in the year of 2004. Whispered draws inspiration from traditional Japanese battles.
Whispered is a melodic death metal band that combines musical elements of Finnish and Japanese culture, being formed in Finland in the year of 2004. Whispered draws inspiration from traditional Japanese battles.
15 Norther
16 Shade Empire
17 Rapture
18 Wolfheart
Wolfheart is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Lahti. Formed in 2013 by Tuomas Saukkonen, it began as a solo project after Saukkonen disbanded all of his other bands.
Wolfheart is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Lahti. Formed in 2013 by Tuomas Saukkonen, it began as a solo project after Saukkonen disbanded all of his other bands.
19 Ikuinen Kaamos
20 Hanging Garden
21 Ghost Brigade
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