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The Weather (2025)
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Devil´s Bell (2022)
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Rochester, New York black metal and grindcore hybrid. Western New York extremity spanning the spectrum from blast beats to tremolo picking.
San Diego death metal and grindcore project. Southern California extremity with a fantasy-tinged name.
Roswell, New Mexico death metal and grindcore project from the actual UFO crash site. Extraterrestrial blasphemy from America's alien capital.
Fort Wayne, Indiana grindcore project. The name's political overtones channel contemporary American rage through extreme music.
Sacramento grindcore project. The Latin root of 'hallucinate' channels delirium through grinding California aggression.
Devastating Brutal Death Metal / Goregrind out of Texas.
Minneapolis death metal and grindcore hybrid that emerged in 2010 with the Fear & Coercion EP. The band fuses blistering speed with metalcore breakdowns, drawing from the Twin Cities' long tradition of extreme music.
Liberty, Missouri black metal and grindcore project. Military arsenal imagery from the Kansas City suburbs.
Stevens Point, Wisconsin grindcore act who dropped the Drifter In The Woods EP in 2022. Brief, violent, and unrelenting — exactly what you want from a grind band operating out of small-town Wisconsin.
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