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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Head Cage (2018)
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The Second Coming (1988)
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Richmond, Virginia death metal outfit Tomb of Annihilation have been building their sound in one of the American East Coast's more storied underground scenes since 2022, delivering unadorned, riff-centered extremity.
Rochester, New Hampshire brutal death metal act Tomb of Anubis deal in low-tuned savagery and relentless percussion, channeling the most punishing aspects of the brutal death subgenre from the relative isolation of New England.
Salt Lake City black metal act Tomb of Belial have been operating since 2016, crafting cold and unrelenting material that draws on the genre's orthodox traditions while finding its own voice against Utah's stark landscape.
Tampa's Tomb of Ligeia blend black and death metal into a dark, menacing hybrid that fits naturally within the Florida city's celebrated extreme metal lineage, drawing on both genres' capacity for dread and violence.
Greenville, Ohio's Tomb Perfume arrived in 2024 with a death-grind approach that prizes speed and grime equally, suggesting a band more interested in maximum ugliness than technical precision.
Moravia, New York's Tomb Relic grind out their brand of death-grind with rural underground intensity, having formed in 2022 to deliver compact, punishing material that draws from both death metal's darkness and grindcore's velocity.
Spokane, Washington's Tomb Ripper occupy an unusual corner of extreme metal, splicing death metal and powerviolence together to create chaotic, high-intensity material that has no patience for slow moments.
Menifee, California's Tomb Rot have been crafting blackened death metal since 2017, fusing the raw grime of old-school death metal with black metal's corrosive atmosphere in a style that recalls the genre's most primitive and ferocious periods.
Columbus, Ohio's Tomb Sentinel blend death metal brutality with hardcore's stripped-down aggression, having formed in 2021 to produce material that favors blunt impact over technicality in one of the Midwest's more active underground communities.
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