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San Antonio's Mortal Suffering blend brutal death metal with black metal venom, a Texas act since 2013 whose sound sits at the intersection of relentless heaviness and caustic, hateful atmosphere.
Long Beach, California's Mortal Terror traffic in high-octane speed and thrash metal, channeling the raw kinetic energy of old-school Bay Area and Southern California thrash into a modern framework.
Savage Technical Death Metal from Fort Worth.
Los Angeles death metal outfit Mortal Wound formed in 2018, bringing straight-ahead, no-frills death metal to the sprawling Southern California extreme metal scene.
Out of Andover, Massachusetts, Mortalis combine death and thrash metal into a bludgeoning hybrid, carrying on a strong New England tradition of aggressive, technically minded extreme metal.
Mortality is a black metal band from Farmington, New Mexico, active since 2015 and operating in the sparse, remote desert Southwest underground with a sound as unforgiving as the landscape.
This San Antonio death metal outfit has been active since 2015, adding to the city's historically rich extreme metal legacy with straightforward, meat-and-bones death metal.
River City, Florida's Mortar play heavy metal with a punk-informed edge, a 2024 act whose raw, no-nonsense approach connects the aggression of punk with the riff-driven simplicity of traditional heavy metal.
North Carolina's Mortem Infectus push technical deathcore to its limits, merging the complexity of technical death metal with the breakdowns and structural aggression of deathcore since their 2019 formation.
Sioux City, Iowa's Morthereon blend melodic death metal's hook-driven intensity with the mid-paced heaviness of groove metal, carving a distinctive space for themselves in the Midwestern extreme underground since 2017.
Schererville, Indiana's Morthona have been mixing death and thrash metal since 2016, rooted in the classic crossover between the two genres that defined much of the late-1980s underground.
Minneapolis death metal band Mortic formed in 2017, adding to Minnesota's long tradition of underground extreme metal with a focused, no-frills approach to the genre's core tenets.
Minneapolis's Morticia formed in 2022 and blend heavy metal's melodic sensibility with deathrock's gothic atmosphere, occupying a moody, darkly theatrical corner of the Twin Cities heavy music scene.
Las Vegas's Mortician are a long-running brutal death metal and grindcore outfit active since 2002, known for machine-gun drumming, pulverizing down-tuned guitars, and horror-obsessed lyrical themes drawn from cult films and splatter fiction.
Clifton Park, New York death metal act Morticide formed in 2022, contributing to upstate New York's underground extreme metal community with direct, no-frills death metal aggression.
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