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San Diego, CA · 2019–present · active
San Diego, California brutal death metal band formed in 2019, delivering the hyper-blasting percussion, guttural vocals, and dense, down-tuned riffing central to the brutal death metal style.
Gilbert, AZ · 2025–present · active
Gilbert, Arizona goregrind and brutal death metal outfit formed in 2025, combining the frenzied extremity of goregrind with the crushing density of brutal death metal.
Farmington, MN · 2021–present · active
Farmington, Minnesota thrash and groove metal act formed in 2021, blending the rhythmic punch of groove metal with classic thrash aggression to produce heavy, head-banging material.
Denver, CO · 2023–present · active
Denver, Colorado brutal death metal band formed in 2023, delivering the hyper-technical riffing, guttural vocals, and percussive brutality at the core of the brutal death metal style.
NH · 2025–present · active
New Hampshire slam and brutal death metal band formed in 2025, embracing the genre's signature down-tuned guitars, guttural vocals, and rhythmically punishing breakdowns.
Garrett, IN · 2013–present · active
Brutal death metal band from Garrett, Indiana, formed in 2013, delivering relentless, technically driven extremity within the brutal death metal tradition.
Ecorse, MI · 2022–present · active
Brutal death metal band from Ecorse, Michigan, formed in 2022, delivering pulverizing extremity in the vein of the Midwest's tradition of uncompromising underground brutality.
San Diego, CA · 2023–present · active
San Diego brutal death metal band formed in 2023, adding to Southern California's thriving extreme metal underground with punishing low-end heaviness and unrelenting aggression.
Portland, OR · 2025–present · active
Succor is a brutal death metal band from Portland, Oregon, formed in 2025, unleashing dense, punishing heaviness in the tradition of the Pacific Northwest's vibrant underground death metal scene.
Atlanta, GA · 2017–present · active
Succubus is an Atlanta, Georgia band formed in 2017 that moves between ambient black metal and brutal death metal/deathcore, creating a jarring contrast between oppressive atmosphere and outright sonic violence.
IN · 2017–present · active
Indiana brutal death metal and slam act formed in 2017, merging the pummeling groove of slam death metal with hardcore aggression for a particularly visceral form of extreme music.
San Diego, CA · 2016–present · active
Suntorn are a brutal death metal and deathcore band from San Diego, California, formed in 2016, unleashing punishing down-tuned brutality that combines the hyper-technical slaughter of brutal death metal with the breakdowns and heaviness of deathcore.
Tallahassee, FL · 2015–present · active
Surgery is a brutal death metal band from Tallahassee, Florida, formed in 2015 and operating in the tradition of Florida's storied death metal scene with an emphasis on unrelenting speed and surgical-grade heaviness.
Southern California · 2011–present · active
Surrender is a Southern California slam and brutal death metal band formed in 2011, delivering the guttural vocals, down-tuned heaviness, and breakneck rhythmic brutality characteristic of the West Coast slam scene.
Baton Rouge, LA · 2017–present · active
Suture is a brutal death metal band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, formed in 2017, delivering technically proficient, unrelentingly heavy music in the tradition of American slam and brutal death metal.

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