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Featured Album
Butterflies (2025)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Sonic Brew 20th Anniversary Blend 5.99 - 5.19 (2019)
05/29 @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Featured Groove Metal Album
Evidence (2023)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Groove metal band from Pratt, Kansas, formed in 2023, bringing a heavy, rhythmically driven approach to metal rooted in the stomping mid-tempo riffs central to the groove metal tradition.
Atlanta, Georgia act formed in 2020, fusing black metal's corrosive tremolo assault with the confrontational aggression of hardcore punk — a combination central to the blackened hardcore movement gaining traction in the American underground.
Originally from North Pole, Alaska — relocated to Fort Worth in 2007 after working as lumberjacks. Self-described "mountain metal" blending doom, sludge, and progressive elements.
Turn the Tide is a groove metal and hard rock band from Lansing, Michigan, formed in 2013, built around heavy syncopated rhythms, crunching guitar work, and accessible song structures.
Tusko is a sludge and groove metal band from Canton, Ohio, formed in 2015, melding the lurching heaviness of sludge with groove metal's infectious rhythmic punch.
Two Neck Noose is a groove and thrash metal band from Westland, Michigan, formed in 2012, blending the syncopated, mid-paced heaviness of groove metal with the aggressive riffing and tempo of classic thrash.
Tyraels Ascension is an Olympia, Washington band formed in 2024 that merges melodic death metal, groove metal, and metalcore, drawing on multiple extreme and modern metal subgenres to build a hybrid aggressive sound.
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