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Oh No! (2025)
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diorama (2024)
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Mt.Skull (2018)
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Colorado atmospheric black metal project drawing its name from a parasitic vine to reflect a music of creeping, consuming darkness. Cuscuta builds immersive, frost-bitten black metal atmospheres from the high plains.
Kingston, New Hampshire band fusing black metal coldness with the lumbering weight of doom, crafting bleak and heavy soundscapes. Cuspian brings a rural New England grimness to music built on extremity and atmosphere.
San Jose, California blackened death metal band forging a sound out of the collision between black metal's cold atmosphere and death metal's brutal low end. Cyanic channels Bay Area underground extremity with menace and weight.
Austin, Texas black metal band driving cold tremolo riffs and blastbeats through a raw, underground framework. Cyanide Winds adds a Texas edge to black metal's atmospheric darkness and corrosive fury.
Bakersfield, California melodic black metal band blending the atmosphere of black metal with melodic death metal's harmonic sensibility. Cybil brings Central Valley underground intensity to a style rooted in darkness and melody.
San Francisco band fusing melodic death metal with black metal atmosphere and Bay Area extreme metal ferocity. Cyclaera builds its sound on twin-guitar melody and black metal coldness, tempered by death metal's brutal drive.
Pittsburgh black metal and hardcore band fusing the raw intensity of black metal with the DIY directness of hardcore. Cydonia brings a confrontational, stripped-down edge to extreme metal from the Pittsburgh underground.
Shenandoah, Virginia black metal band operating in the raw, underground tradition of American black metal. Cydron cultivates a cold and desolate sound shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains' isolation.
Denver black metal and crust punk band combining the rawness of crust with the menacing atmosphere of black metal. Cyffrous Indignus channels political fury and sonic chaos through a grimy, anarchic extreme metal framework.
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