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Oh No! (2025)
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diorama (2024)
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Mt.Skull (2018)
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Death metal band from Canton, Ohio that formed in 2018, delivering straightforward brutality from the Ohio underground.
Black metal act from Ashland City, Tennessee, operating in the shadow of the Appalachian underground since 2015.
Oakland post-black metal project formed in 2021 by Tony Thomas and Chelsea Murphy of Dawn of Ouroboros with ex-White Ward drummer Yurii Kononov, debuting on Debemur Morti Productions in 2022.
Chicago solo project by Samu Rahn of Embittered, Wintering, and The Living Fields, weaving black metal and neofolk into elegiac, multi-genre compositions.
Indianapolis black/death/doom metal band formed in 2020, navigating the suffocating overlap of three of extreme metal's darkest subgenres.
Birmingham, Alabama black metal project with roots going back to 1999, known for unpredictable stylistic range from raw old-school black metal to neofolk and post-black.
Salt Lake City epic/atmospheric black metal duo whose conceptual framework is drawn from Steven Erikson's Malazan Book of the Fallen novels, having released the highly regarded Echoes of Battle in 2013.
Black/death metal act from the Albany, New York area, blending corrosive blackened riffing with death metal brutality since 2015.
San Antonio black/death metal band formed in 2025, a newly emerged Texas act fusing the corrosive rawness of black metal with death metal ferocity.
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