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Oakland death metal project. The name's body count matches the Bay Area's reputation for uncompromising extremity.
Santa Cruz, California melodic death metal project. Biblical language channeled through Scandinavian-influenced riffing from the coastal redwoods.
Florida death metal project. The Sunshine State breeding another act committed to maximum sonic damage.
A Tortured Soul is a traditional heavy metal band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Their 2007 full-length "Kiss of the Thorn" channels classic heavy metal with ten tracks of galloping riffs and soaring vocals in the NWOBHM tradition.
Tucson, Arizona black metal project channeling Carpathian vampire mythology through desert heat. Romanian horror reimagined in the American Southwest.
A Truth Betrayed is a melodic death metal and metalcore act from San Diego, California. Their 2014 EP "Hybrid" fuses the melodic sensibilities of Scandinavian death metal with the aggressive energy of American metalcore.
A Wake in Providence is a symphonic deathcore band from Staten Island, New York. Known for blending orchestral arrangements with crushing breakdowns, the band continues to push the boundaries of modern extreme metal.
Washington, Pennsylvania grindcore and metalcore hybrid. The name captures the horror of consciousness from southwestern PA.
Asheville, North Carolina melodic death metal project. The name's cynicism channels mountain-town disillusionment through heavy melodicism.
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