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Oh No! (2025)
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diorama (2024)
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Heavy Death Metal from Houston.
A sludge/doom metal outfit from New Orleans, Louisiana formed in 2017, drawing on the city's rich tradition of slow, crushing heavy music.
A thrash metal band from Nanuet, New York that formed in 1987 under the full name Cymon Bar Sinister, operating independently before dissolving.
A Florida black/death metal act formed in 2017, contributing the track Metal of Death to the 2018 Tribute to Beherit compilation while pursuing aggressively dark occult and transgressive themes.
A death metal/deathcore band from Chesapeake, Virginia active since 2010, continuing to operate independently in the underground scene.
A melodic black metal project from Columbia, Missouri active since 2014, operating in the atmospheric end of the black metal spectrum.
A progressive/power metal band from New Bedford, Massachusetts active since 1998, whose name means Ram in Polish and Russian; their 2010 album Necessary Evil stands as their primary studio statement.
A melodic death metal band from Long Island, New York formed in 2006, channeling themes of internal and external struggle through the genre's melodic aggression.
A California black metal band active in 2001 whose short discography includes two early demos before disbanding.
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