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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Danse Macabre (2022)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Safe House (2017)
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Connecticut post-black metal project weaving folk elements into a harrowing atmospheric framework. Crawl Below balances earthy melodicism against the desolate bleakness of the black metal tradition.
Baltimore duo fusing the raw filth of crust punk with sludge metal's lumbering brutality. Their sound is abrasive and uncompromising, carved out of the Chesapeake DIY underground.
Houston act colliding death metal ferocity with grinding velocity and unexpected power metal dynamics. An unlikely but punishing combination drawn from the deep well of Houston's extreme music scene.
Greensboro, Maryland heavy and thrash metal band delivering hard-hitting riffs with classic metal sensibility. They balance old-school aggression with tight, driving song structures.
Pennsylvania heavy metal project out of Pittston built on traditional metal foundations and honest songwriting. Crawling Solo brings a no-frills approach to a genre that rewards directness.
Los Angeles death metal and deathcore act evoking mythological dread in both name and sonic execution. Their music descends into guttural extremity, marked by technical aggression and punishing breakdowns.
Hudson, Massachusetts band blending power metal's melodic ambition with thrash's kinetic aggression. Crawlspace channels the dual-guitar attack and speed of the classic East Coast thrash era.
Canandaigua, New York progressive metal act pushing complexity and texture through layered compositions. Craymeco operates in the introspective space where progressive music becomes genuinely exploratory.
North Georgia thrash band from Dawsonville delivering speed and aggression with a raw, working-class edge. Their approach keeps the spirit of old-school thrash alive in the Southern states.
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