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Proof (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Death Atlas (2019)
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Conquer (feat. Josh Mowery of Catch Your Breath) (2025)
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Featured Groove Metal Album
Evidence (2023)
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Long-running Texas extreme metal from Amarillo founded by Ramon Cazares. Blends death metal with black metal, thrash, groove, and grind.
Abominate is a black and death metal band from Pennsylvania. Active since 2011, the band has released an EP and a full-length, with 2020's "A rotten mind becomes violent" delivering eleven tracks of blackened death metal hostility.
Death metal project of unknown origin. The Latinized name's putrid promise delivers exactly what death metal demands.
Minnesota death metal project. The name leaves no room for subtlety — total annihilation from the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
Philadelphia death metal project. The name elevates abomination to an ideology — a philosophy of revulsion from the City of Brotherly Love.
Dover, Delaware death metal and metalcore project. The name's grim imagery channels the First State's small but determined metal underground.
Abortion Survivor is a death metal band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their 2023 EP "The Laboratory: Chapter 2" delivers six tracks of unrelenting death metal from the City of Brotherly Love's underground.
Milford, Connecticut grindcore, hardcore punk, and powerviolence project. A trio of aggressive genres from small-town Connecticut.
Waterford, Virginia melodic death/thrash project. The name evokes both religious sacrifice and transcendence from the DC exurbs.
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