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Actin' Up (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Will To Power (24-bit HD audio) (2023)
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Featured Black Metal Album
Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Venomous Black Metal from Austin.
Heavy Black / Viking Metal from Waco.
Started as stoner/sludge, pivoted to thrash and black metal territory. Played their final show at Kick Butt Coffee in July 2022.
Crushing Blackened Sludge / Stoner Metal from Austin.
Blasphemous Crust Punk / Black Metal from San Antonio.
Raw Black Metal from Kingsville.
Blasphemous Funeral Doom / Black Metal / Ambient from Dallas.
Named for the fallen angel of concealment, Charleston, South Carolina's Gadreel emerged in 2025 at the intersection of black metal's cold fury and doom's crushing desolation.
Elizabeth, New Jersey's Galare have been practicing austere, uncompromising black metal since 2015 — cold, stripped-back, and indifferent to trends.
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