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Ackhrylon is a death metal and deathcore band from Santa Fe, New Mexico. The band brings extreme metal brutality to the desert Southwest.
Black metal project of unknown origin named after the Mayan bat god of darkness. Mesoamerican mythology channeled through extreme music.
Acolyte is a progressive and atmospheric black metal band from Fargo, North Dakota. With two releases, the band crafts expansive, layered black metal that draws from the stark, open landscapes of the Northern Plains.
Philadelphia melodic death metal project. The name — meaning devoted followers — signals allegiance to the melodeath tradition.
Austin, Texas groove metal project named after the ancient Pueblo settlement. Native American heritage meets Lone Star heaviness.
Pittsburgh grindcore project named after the genus of poisonous plants known as wolfsbane. Botanical toxicity from the Steel City.
Chicago progressive metal project. The political term for absence of government applied to genre-defying heaviness.
Cary, North Carolina progressive metal project. The philosophical term for acting against one's better judgment channels moral struggle through technical metal.
Acrid is a death metal band from Hagerstown, Maryland. Across two releases, the band delivers unrelenting death metal from the western Maryland underground.
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