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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Danse Macabre (2022)
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Shame On Me (2022)
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Davenport, Iowa technical death metal act delivering the precision riffing and dense song construction the genre demands. Their material reflects the Midwest's quietly strong underground death metal tradition.
Greensboro, Maryland heavy and thrash metal band delivering hard-hitting riffs with classic metal sensibility. They balance old-school aggression with tight, driving song structures.
Pennsylvania heavy metal project out of Pittston built on traditional metal foundations and honest songwriting. Crawling Solo brings a no-frills approach to a genre that rewards directness.
Santa Barbara heavy metal act with a flair for theatrical horror aesthetics and hard-driving riffs. Creature Feature taps into vintage metal's love of B-movie darkness with infectious energy.
Pittsburgh power and progressive metal band building epic, melodically rich compositions with technical sophistication. Creature of Habit reflects the Steel City's tradition of craftsmanship and heaviness working in tandem.
Houston's Cremator blend classic heavy metal hooks with thrash metal aggression in the tradition of Texas's deep and diverse metal scene. They bring the swagger and crunch of the Lone Star underground to every performance.
Orange County, California death metal act Crepitus bring the grinding, bone-dry brutality of Southern California's underground scene to their work. Their sound is unadorned and visceral, built on punishing riffs and relentless tempos.
Heavy metal act serving up traditional metal sensibilities — muscular riffs, commanding vocals, and a straight-ahead drive that keeps the spirit of classic metal firmly alive.
Lebanon, Oregon heavy metal act rooted in classic metal conviction, wielding chunky riffs and a blue-collar intensity that echoes the Pacific Northwest's underground metal community.
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