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San Diego, CA · 2002–present · active
San Diego's most brutal export, fusing blistering deathgrind with progressive song structures and ferocious vocal range, evolving from raw gore-grind into technically devastating albums like Monolith of Inhumanity and Death Atlas while maintaining their uncompromising pro-animal, anti-human lyrical stance.
Brooklyn, New York City, NY · 2000–present · active
Brooklyn sludge metal outfit with ex-members of Nausea and Born Against, churning out discordant, noise-rock-infected heaviness blending hardcore abrasion, sludge crawl, and death metal ugliness.
Denver, CO · 2009–present · active
Denver death metal and grindcore band delivering fast, unrelenting blasts alongside chunky death metal riffs rooted in classic deathgrind brutality.
Los Angeles, CA · 2025–present · active
Los Angeles sci-fi doom trio whose debut channels the analog grit of Sleep and Monolord into dystopian, riff-heavy slow-burn doom with DIY ethics and a futuristic conceptual bent.
MD · 2021–present · active
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Baltimore, MD · 2021–present · active
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La Grande, OR · 2024–present · active
Eastern Oregon groove metal and metalcore band from La Grande fusing down-tuned, rhythmically punishing riffs with metalcore aggression.
Bradenton · 2009–present · active
Bradenton, Florida power/thrash metal band delivering aggressive, high-energy metal drawing from classic power metal melody and speed metal intensity.
Pikeville · 2018–present · active
Howie Bentley's Kentucky-based power metal project, one of the most revered names in American true metal, delivering hyper-technical guitar work and epic sword-and-sorcery themes across albums like Born of the Cauldron and Legacy of Atlantean Kings.

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