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Don't Hold Your Breath (2021)
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SERPENT (2025)
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The Black Plot - Single (2015)
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Raw Black Metal out of Texas.
Canton, Ohio's Deepest Cuts draw from a wide palette of extremity, anchored in black metal darkness and built by a band that refuses to be pinned to a single sonic corner.
Florida's Deepslate launched in 2023 with death metal's cruelty fused to grindcore's contempt for runtime — punishing, compact, and calibrated to leave wreckage.
Chicago stoner/doom outfit Deepspacepilots have been navigating fuzz-heavy, gravity-warped heaviness since 2006, equal parts Midwest grit and cosmic drift.
Springfield, Missouri's Deepthroat Defecation arrived in 2024 armed with slam, goregrind, and brutal death metal, making zero concessions to restraint or good taste.
Sacramento's Deepwell have been delivering straightforward heavy metal since 2017, tapping into the classic spirit of the genre with a California edge and a nose for a strong riff.
Denver's Deer Creek have been pulling from the mile-high city's well of sludge, doom, and stoner heaviness since 2006, crafting records that move slow and hit hard.
Boston's Deer Hollow are one of the more technically uncompromising acts in the city's extreme metal scene, locking technical death and black metal into dissonant, labyrinthine attacks since 2016.
Out of Aberdeen, South Dakota, Deer Skull blend stoner swagger and traditional heavy metal into something that carries the wide-open isolation of the Great Plains in every riff.
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