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On The Hunt (2023)
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Watertown, Massachusetts black metal project. The numerical name strips away any pretense of mythology, leaving only raw, anonymous extremity from the Boston suburbs.
Black metal project of unknown origin. The devil's number meets liberation in a name that pairs Satanic imagery with political aspiration.
Hartford, Connecticut death metal project whose name reads like a forensic manual chapter heading. Clinical extremity from the Insurance Capital.
Death metal project spanning Chicago, Detroit, and Oakland — three of America's grittiest cities united in pestilence. The name conjures biblical plague imagery.
Philpot, Kentucky deathcore project whose name references the biblical command to forgive seventy times seven. Christian-themed brutality from rural western Kentucky.
Cleveland, Ohio melodic death metal project named after the number of demons in the Ars Goetia. Occult-themed melodeath from the Rock City.
Tampa, Florida crust punk and sludge outfit. Aggressive, politically charged heaviness from the birthplace of Florida death metal.
Central Illinois NWOTHM project. Biblical imagery channeled through classic heavy metal from the Prairie State's heartland.
DeLand, Florida death metal and groove hybrid. The alcohol-percentage name suggests music best consumed at full strength from the Central Florida springs region.
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