| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augury | Canada | Progressive Death Metal | 23 |
| Spawn of Possession | Sweden | Technical Death Metal | 18 |
| Gorod | France | Technical Death Metal | 16 |
| Neuraxis | Canada | Technical Death Metal | 14 |
| Obscura | Germany | Progressive/Technical Death Metal | 13 |
| Psycroptic | Australia | Technical Death Metal | 8 |