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Slave to the Scalpel (2021)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Longmont black metal project from the Colorado underground.
Laredo death metal project from the Texas underground.
Thrash Metal project from the American underground.
Cooper City, Florida black metal act active since 2018. Their EP Fortress in Space and full-length Omnicide pair cosmic settings with anti-religious fury, the suburban South Florida origins adding an unexpected dimension to their blasphemic vision.
North Carolina groove and heavy metal project with an impressive six releases since 2022. From Ceremony to Cybernetic Requiem, their prolific output spans the spectrum from traditional metal to futuristic heaviness.
Seattle melodic death metal and thrash outfit whose 2023 debut The Faults of Our Kind delivers technically accomplished extremity. The name — meaning 'against god' — channels anti-theistic fury through the precision of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Las Vegas thrash metal act with an international flavor, incorporating Indonesian-language titles since 2021. Their EP Dari Kami Yang Kalian Sia-Siakan and subsequent releases bridge Southeast Asian and American thrash traditions from the Nevada desert.
Minneapolis thrash metal project from the Minnesota underground.
Portland death metal project maintaining maximum mystique with a single untitled release. The serpentine name and minimal output suggest a band that lets the music speak for itself.
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