| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Flames | Sweden | Melodic Death Metal (early), Melodic Groove Metal (later) | 28 |
| Eucharist | Sweden | Melodic Death Metal | 10 |
| Gates of Ishtar | Sweden | Melodic Death Metal | 9 |
| At the Gates | Sweden | Melodic Death Metal | 8 |
| Dark Tranquillity | Sweden | Melodic Death Metal | 5 |