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Actin' Up (2023)
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Safe House (2017)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Spring Valley, Illinois/Globe, Arizona metalcore project spanning the Midwest and Southwest. The alias-referencing name adds identity play to their cross-country aggression.
Philadelphia black metal project. The name — German for 'old gate' — channels European aesthetics through City of Brotherly Love extremity.
Arizona/Philadelphia thrash metal project. The sacrificial name channels ritual aggression across state lines.
Hickory, North Carolina blackened death metal act forging ferocious extremity in the foothills of the Blue Ridge. Two releases of unrelenting blasphemy and brutality from the Carolina underground.
Sparta, Michigan death/doom metal project. The Germanic name adds Old World weight to West Michigan heaviness.
Worcester, Massachusetts stoner metal project. The burnt offering name channels ritual destruction through New England fuzz.
Black metal project of unknown origin named after the demon of lawlessness. Anonymous devotion to the adversary.
Newark, Delaware doom metal outfit channeling Lovecraftian horror through crushing, deliberate riffs. Named for the fish-god of the Cthulhu Mythos, their sound wallows in oceanic dread and occult atmosphere.
Tallahassee death metal band with roots stretching back to 2003. Three releases spanning over a decade showcase a commitment to brutal, uncompromising Florida death metal from the state capital.
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