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Slave to the Scalpel (2021)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues (2015)
05/31 @ Bourbon Theatre, Lincoln
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Black metal act from Ashland City, Tennessee, operating in the shadow of the Appalachian underground since 2015.
Philadelphia death metal band formed in 2024 and signed to Horror Pain Gore Death Productions, blending 80s Teutonic thrash with 90s deathgrind across their debut EP Wretched Decrepitude.
Philadelphia doom/death metal band that emerged from the ashes of sludge act Black Urn in 2018, releasing the 2023 full-length From Roving About the Earth.
New Jersey doom/death/thrash metal band from Monmouth County, folding all three of heavy metal's most crushing strains into a single sound since 2017.
Indianapolis black/death/doom metal band formed in 2020, navigating the suffocating overlap of three of extreme metal's darkest subgenres.
Relentless Experimental Death / Thrash Metal out of Texas.
Melodic death metal band from the San Diego area, active since 2012 and part of the South Bay scene that has long cultivated both heavy and melodic extremes.
Los Angeles progressive/technical death metal outfit active since the mid-2010s, weaving complex rhythmic structures and melodic density into a forward-thinking extreme metal framework.
Black/death metal act from the Albany, New York area, blending corrosive blackened riffing with death metal brutality since 2015.
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