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Manual Manic Procedures (2024)
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Wake up Dead (feat. Dave Mustaine) (2022)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Trenton's Immolith has been carving out a reputation in the New Jersey black metal underground since 2012, channeling ritual darkness and mid-period Scandinavian influence into a distinctly East Coast grimness.
Tucson's Immoral has been conjuring desert-scorched black metal since 2015 — stark, unforgiving, and colored by the isolation of Southern Arizona's vast, sunbaked landscape.
Cleveland's Immoral Rope emerged in 2023 dragging the rust belt's heaviness into black/death metal territory — ugly, caustic, and thoroughly indebted to the Great Lakes underground.
From the border city of Brownsville, Texas, Immortal Death brings black/death metal with an edge shaped by proximity to Mexico — raw, warlike, and rooted in the extreme underground of South Texas.
Savage Death Metal from Houston.
McHenry County, Illinois' Immortum started with thrash and death metal before pivoting toward blacker, more abrasive territory — a band still in flux, following the music wherever it gets darkest.
Rochester's Impalement channels progressive metal's technical ambition through a thrash metal lens, resulting in compositions that sprawl and mutate without ever sacrificing aggression.
Boston's Impenitent Thief deal in cold, unrelenting black metal rooted in theological transgression and northern spite. Formed in 2017, their music feels like a confession with no intention of repentance.
Jacksonville's Imperial Conquest have fused blackened hostility with death metal's brute precision since 2010, their Florida roots lending an extra layer of filth to an already scorched sound.
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