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Savage Death Metal out of Texas.
Azagoth is a Colombian metal band from Bogotá, formed in 1992, playing Death Metal in their early years before shifting toward Doom Metal. After an initial run from 1992 to 1998, they reunited and returned to activity from 2022 onward, releasing two full-lengths—"From the Deep" and "Desde lo profundo"—in 2024 on Nephula Productions.
Ruthless Technical / Progressive Death Metal from Austin.
Epic Melodic Power Metal from Houston.
AZURE EMOTE is an avant-garde death metal project from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2003 by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Hrubovcak as an outlet free from conventional genre constraints. The band's music incorporates experimental, industrial, electronic, doom, progressive, and blackened death metal elements, and has featured guest contributions from notable figures including Kelly Conlon (Death's Symbolic sessions) and former Eluveitie vocalist Anna Murphy. After a hiatus from 2007 to 2011, the band returned and released their fourth studio album, Cryptic Aura, via Testimony Records in 2025.
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