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Butterflies (2025)
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Evidence (2023)
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Baton Rouge black/death metal band active since the mid-1990s, blending occult Satanic themes with a ferocious mixture of blasting death metal and corrosive black metal, remaining fiercely independent throughout.
An Arkansas progressive metal project from Siloam Springs blending black metal atmosphere with prog-metal song structures and technical musicianship.
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Bradenton, Florida power/thrash metal band delivering aggressive, high-energy metal drawing from classic power metal melody and speed metal intensity.
Evansville, Indiana blackened death metal band steeped in horror and occult themes, drawing influence from early Possessed, Bathory, and old Morbid Angel.
Minneapolis atmospheric black metal band weaving cold, expansive soundscapes from the city's frigid environment, blending raw black metal intensity with immersive, textured ambience.
New England two-piece black metal act paying homage to frozen, raw second-wave black metal of the 1990s, with a stripped-down atmospheric approach rooted in Nordic tradition.
Phoenix black/death/sludge project combining sludge-drenched atmosphere with raw black metal aggression, firmly situated in the underground extreme metal tradition.
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