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Everyone's Talking! (2025)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
Blind (Expanded Edition) (2021)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Blood Dynasty (24-bit HD audio) (2024)
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Fort Lauderdale groove metal band bringing heavy, mid-tempo punishment to the South Florida metal scene. Thick, churning riffs and a menacing low end define their approach.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts groove/thrash act combining the groove metal heaviness of the early 1990s with hardcore attitude and thrash metal momentum. A heavy-hitting presence in the Western Mass underground.
Kansas City's Conspiracy combine the locked-in chug of groove metal with the kinetic aggression of thrash, delivering a heavy, head-down attack built for the working-class Midwest metal crowd.
Norfolk's Construkt fuse thrash metal's aggression with groove metal's rhythmic lockstep, forging a tight, riff-heavy sound that reflects the military-city toughness and underground drive of coastal Virginia.
Waterbury, Connecticut death/groove/thrash metal band fusing the rhythmic propulsion of groove metal with thrash aggression and death metal's darker tonality. Their sound hits hard with a focus on riff memorability and rhythmic punch.
Fort Worth, Texas groove metal band built around heavy, mid-paced riffing and a powerful rhythmic bottom end. Their Texas roots inform a no-nonsense approach to heavy music that prioritizes feel and impact.
Riverside, California groove/thrash metal band blending the heavy rhythmic attack of groove metal with the speed and aggression of thrash. Their approach leans into the rhythm section, building songs around crushing, syncopated riff patterns.
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Iowa-based act from Griswold fusing death metal intensity with groove metal's mid-paced stomp and heaviness. Their songs hit hard with a rhythmically focused, punishing approach.
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