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Alas, Tyranny is a symphonic black/death metal band from Atlanta, Georgia. With three releases between 2008 and 2015, including the full-length "Monolithic," the band layers orchestral sweep over aggressive blackened death metal from the heart of the South.
Alastor is a thrash metal band from Hemet, California. With three releases between 2017 and 2021, including the full-length "Onwards and Downwards," the band plays aggressive thrash from the Inland Empire.
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Alchemy is a black metal band from Fall City, Washington. With thirteen releases since 2022 — many with Japanese-language titles — the project blends black metal with Eastern cultural aesthetics in a distinctive fusion.
Manchester, New Hampshire thrash metal project. The portmanteau combines binge drinking with mass destruction — party thrash from the Granite State.
Alcyone is a progressive black metal band from Providence, Rhode Island. Named after the brightest star in the Pleiades, the band's "Cult Of Kukulkan" EP draws from Mesoamerican mythology, blending progressive complexity with black metal intensity.
Ald is a black metal project from Arena, Wisconsin. Their 2012 full-length "Music for Download!" is a nine-track album from one of rural Wisconsin's most unlikely black metal outposts.
Tacoma, Washington black metal project. One of the Pacific Northwest's most acclaimed atmospheric black metal acts, drawing from the region's forests for deeply organic, folk-inflected extremity.
Aldheorte is a black metal band from Los Angeles. With a 2023 EP and 2024 full-length "Where Gods Have Eyes To See," the project has quickly established itself in LA's thriving black metal underground.
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