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Masters of Morbidity (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Charlotte progressive metal/rock act blending clean melodic passages with heavier progressive sections. Change showcases a band comfortable navigating the dynamic range between beauty and heaviness.
Chesapeake melodic death metal project with a Castlevania-inspired aesthetic and five releases since 2021. The project channels gothic horror themes through Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal with a nostalgic, video-game-soundtrack flair.
Sacramento grindcore project. The Latin root of 'hallucinate' channels delirium through grinding California aggression.
Tulsa, Oklahoma black metal project named after a star in the constellation Canis Major. Stellar darkness from the Sooner State.
Portland, Oregon black metal project. The Latin name — 'hidden pupil' — channels esoteric vision through Pacific Northwest darkness.
Philadelphia progressive/technical death metal band delivering cerebral, virtuosic extremity. Insurmountable elevated their profile with sophisticated songwriting that balances technicality with genuine musical emotion.
East Coast black metal project shrouded in anonymity. Of Dusk and Crumbling Silence delivers contemplative, atmospheric black metal focused on decay and twilight themes.
Tennessee noise rock project. The Latin-flavored name adds scholarly weight to dissonant Southern heaviness.
Philadelphia progressive/post-metal project named for the Alaskan ski resort. Crush blends soaring, atmospheric passages with crushing heaviness in the Isis and Russian Circles tradition.
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