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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Head Cage (2018)
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Featured Power Metal Album
The Second Coming (1988)
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Trow is a black metal band from Portland, Oregon, formed in 2016, operating within the Pacific Northwest underground scene with a cold, atmospheric approach to the genre.
True Love is a black metal band from Reno, Nevada, formed in 2013, operating in the raw and underground end of American black metal.
Omaha, Nebraska act founded in 2016 that began as a pure black metal project before evolving into a blackened death metal band, building a catalog that tracks the shift in their sonic extremity.
Black metal project out of Bloomington, Indiana, formed in 2020, operating in the raw and atmospheric end of the genre with the studied isolation common to solo or small-unit underground black metal.
California atmospheric and depressive black metal project active since 2013, fusing the bleak introspection of DSBM with progressive rock structures to create expansive, emotionally consuming soundscapes.
Black metal band from Dayton, Ohio, formed in 2020, executing raw and confrontational black metal in the orthodox underground tradition.
Florida black metal band formed in 2025, taking their name from H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic mythology and channeling that sense of ancient, unknowable dread into their early material.
California atmospheric black metal project formed in 2025, building vast, expansive soundscapes from cold tremolo-picked guitar and sweeping ambience in the genre's most meditative tradition.
Atlanta, Georgia act formed in 2020, fusing black metal's corrosive tremolo assault with the confrontational aggression of hardcore punk — a combination central to the blackened hardcore movement gaining traction in the American underground.
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