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Featured Album
Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Featured Grindcore Album
Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Experimental brutal death-grindcore band from Lille, France, formed in 2019. They push extreme metal boundaries through chaotic, unconventional brutality.
Brutal death metal band from Bridgwater, England, formed in 2016. They deliver punishing extremity from the Somerset coast.
Brutal death metal band from Norfolk, England, active since 2013. They deliver guttural extremity from the East Anglian countryside.
Brutal death metal act from Omsk, Siberia, active since 2011. Cranial Osteotomy — a surgical procedure — delivers clinical, punishing brutality from the western Siberian steppe.
Brutal death metal project from Russia, formed in 2026. Cranioclastectomy pushes surgical-themed brutality to its extreme.
Brutal death metal band from Plymouth, England, formed in 2022. They deliver punishing extremity from the Devon coast.
Brutal death metal act from Lucerne, Switzerland, formed in 2015. They deliver punishing, low-tuned extremity through grinding riffs, guttural vocals, and relentless percussive assault.
Brutal death metal band from Manchester, England, active since 2006. With two decades of punishing extremity, Crepitation are veterans of the Manchester brutal death scene.
Brutal death metal band from Germany, active since 2013. They deliver punishing, guttural extremity through uncompromising death metal.
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