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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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New Jersey death metal project. The name's visceral, blood-soaked imagery captures death metal's essence from the Garden State.
Anoka, Minnesota death metal project. Sacred space dedicated to biological horror from the Twin Cities' northern suburbs.
Valdosta, Georgia black metal act with four releases of iconoclastic, anti-religious extremity. A prolific South Georgia outfit channeling raw hatred through lo-fi black metal aggression.
Death metal project of unknown origin. Decomposition as worship — a temple built from decay.
Oakland, California black metal project. The name commands cosmic transformation from the East Bay.
Portage, Indiana technical death metal band delivering intricate, precision-driven brutality from the industrial corridor south of Chicago. Two releases of complex, punishing death metal with a cerebral edge.
Wheeling, West Virginia heavy/speed metal act. A raw, underground entry from the Mountain State's sparse but dedicated metal scene.
East Falmouth, Massachusetts death metal project delivering filthy, cavernous death metal from Cape Cod. Two 2021 releases capture both their live intensity and demo-quality rawness.
Burlington, Vermont black metal act with six releases exploring experimental and atmospheric territory since 2011. A New England project that pushes black metal's boundaries through ambient textures and unconventional structures.
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