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Featured Album
Butterflies (2025)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Sonic Brew 20th Anniversary Blend 5.99 - 5.19 (2019)
05/29 @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Featured Groove Metal Album
Evidence (2023)
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Speed-obsessed, blasphemous death metal inspired by Angelcorpse, Krisiun, and Hate Eternal. Releases on Lavadome Productions and Iron Blood and Death Corporation.
Oklahoma City progressive death metal solo project active since 2015, weaving technical riffwork with the structural complexity that defines the genre.
California solo project by Agravain that evolved from power/melodic death metal into black, pagan, and folk metal territory, drawing on themes of despair, fantasy, and ancient legend before disbanding around 2010.
Virginia death metal act formed around 2010, channeling themes of violence, drugs, and social anger into blunt, confrontational extremity.
Cape Canaveral death/grind act formed around 2021, channeling nihilism, anarchy, and social rage into short blasts of caustic extremity.
Delaware death metal/hardcore hybrid formed around 2018, combining the brutality of death metal with hardcore's blunt social commentary.
Long Island death metal outfit active since around 2015, contributing to the underground's brutalist tradition with releases on various compilation projects.
Brooklyn act formed in 1992 who charted a restless evolution from progressive death metal into mathcore and hip-hop-infused fusion, releasing demos through Century Media-connected channels.
Kansas City death metal band formed in 2023, bringing apocalyptic themes to the genre's crushing sonic palette.
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