| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ad Nauseam | Italy | Avant-garde/Technical Death Metal | 6 |
| Ulcerate | New Zealand | Avant-garde/Technical Death Metal | 6 |
| Gorguts | Canada | Death Metal (early); Technical/Avant-garde Death Metal (later) | 3 |
| Deathspell Omega | France | Black Metal (early); Avant-garde Black Metal (later) | 3 |