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Madison Heights, Virginia progressive metal project with an extraordinary fourteen releases since 2012. The medical term for language impairment belies their prolific verbal output, building one of the deepest catalogs in American underground prog from a small Blue Ridge city.
Snohomish County, Washington death metal project whose 2017 EP TORTURED-EXISTENCE announces its aesthetic in capital letters. Raw, uncompromising death metal from the rural outskirts of the Seattle metro.
Prescott, Arizona melodic death metal and power metal hybrid. Their untitled debut emerges from the high desert of central Arizona, blending European metal traditions with American frontier energy.
New York City death metal project with ten releases since 2020, making them one of the most prolific acts in the city's extreme underground. The Analytic Sessions and subsequent releases suggest a methodical, almost scientific approach to crafting brutality.
Silver Spring speed metal project from the Maryland underground.
Honolulu black metal project from the Hawaii underground.
Heavy Melodic Black / Death Metal from Bryan/Caldwell.
Pittsburgh melodic death metal project from the Pennsylvania underground.
Black Metal project from the American underground.
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