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New York old-school death metal band whose churning, mid-paced brutality and ferocious vocals flip the genre's typical subject matter toward themes of empowerment, documented on their Dark Descent Records releases.
Tampa-based death/thrash project helmed by multi-instrumentalist Dan Castro, blending Floridian death metal aggression with thrash riffing and a rotating cast of guest contributors including members of Suffocation.
Madison, Wisconsin black/death metal project weaving together blasting rhythms, ethereal black metal atmosphere, and melodic death metal hooks across epic, narrative-driven song structures.
Springfield, Illinois thrash metal band operating deep in the underground, channeling the abrasive energy and aggressive riffing of the classic American thrash tradition.
Venomous Black Metal from College Station.
North Carolina death metal/grindcore act combining brutal death metal heaviness with the relentless blasting tempos and savage brevity of grindcore.
Hayward, California funeral doom solo project delivering crushingly slow, organ-tinged dirges in the Lovecraftian tradition, with a vicious yet mournful sonic weight.
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