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Manual Manic Procedures (2024)
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Wake up Dead (feat. Dave Mustaine) (2022)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Fort Wayne, Indiana brutal death metal act Squelching formed in 2020, bringing the genre's signature hyper-compressed heaviness and guttural extremity to a city with a small but dedicated extreme metal following.
Stabbed is a Long Island, New York death metal and grindcore band formed in 2016, fusing the blasting ferocity of grindcore with the surgical brutality of death metal.
Stabbed in the Face is a Detroit, Michigan death metal and grindcore band formed in 2015, channeling the city's long tradition of extreme music into short, violent bursts of gore-drenched brutality.
Austin brutal death metal signed to Century Media. One of the fastest-rising new Texas death metal acts.
Stabbing Serenade is a death metal and deathcore band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 2024, combining deathcore's breakdown-driven aggression with the technical and melodic elements of contemporary death metal.
Stagnant is an Illinois death metal band formed in 2012, delivering a murky, punishing brand of the genre with an oppressive atmosphere evoked even in the project's name.
Stagnated is a Cleveland, Ohio death metal band formed in 2017, grinding out dense, brutal death metal with the technical precision and scene awareness characteristic of the Great Lakes region's extreme metal community.
Stagnation is a Tempe, Arizona death metal band formed in 2011, channeling the crushing, midtempo weight of classic death metal in the tradition of the American Southwest's underground extreme scene.
Stammer is a death metal and grindcore band from Rocky Mount, North Carolina, formed in 2024, delivering short, explosive blasts of extremity that fuse grindcore's velocity with death metal's low-end brutality.
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