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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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Black/death metal act from Verviers, Belgium, active since 2013. Their savage blend of black and death metal channels the rawer side of Belgian extreme music with unrelenting ferocity.
Melodic death/black metal project from Germany, formed in 2023. Their fierce blend of melodic precision and black/death metal aggression brings a fresh voice to the German extreme underground.
Fierce technical death metal project from Schio (Vicenza), carving a path through Italy's underground since 2011. Their work explores the genre's heaviest territories through savage delivery.
Drawing from Toulouse's metal heritage, this death metal outfit channels fierce energy since 2012. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
Deathcore/melodic black metal band from Hof, Germany, active since 2017. Their unusual fusion of deathcore breakdowns and melodic black metal creates a distinctively intense crossover from Upper Franconia.
Progressive thrash/death metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, active since 2015. Their technically ambitious approach pushes thrash and death metal into progressive territory from Germany's financial capital.
Heresy Denied is a death metal/deathcore band from Poznań, Poland, active since 2016 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Heresyer is a thrash/death metal band from Lublin, Poland, formed in 1996. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Heretic Legion is a death metal band from Kristianstad, Sweden, active since 2018 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
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