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Divine (2024)
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SERPENT (2025)
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Devil´s Bell (2022)
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Virginia death metal act formed around 2010, channeling themes of violence, drugs, and social anger into blunt, confrontational extremity.
Ohio-based sludge/punk hybrid that mashes the crawling heaviness of sludge metal with punk's raw, stripped-down hostility.
Austin heavy and power metal outfit that blended classic metal songcraft with the soaring energy of the power metal tradition.
Arlington, Virginia black metal act with roots stretching back to 1985, one of the earlier American outfits to operate in the extreme underground.
Minnesota crossover act fusing the crunch of metal with hardcore punk's breakneck pace and street-level attitude.
Cape Canaveral death/grind act formed around 2021, channeling nihilism, anarchy, and social rage into short blasts of caustic extremity.
Delaware death metal/hardcore hybrid formed around 2018, combining the brutality of death metal with hardcore's blunt social commentary.
Denton/Fort Worth raw black metal and ambient project active 2017-2018, exploring themes of alchemy, the afterlife, and extinction across lo-fi, atmospheric compositions.
Long Island death metal outfit active since around 2015, contributing to the underground's brutalist tradition with releases on various compilation projects.
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