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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Featured Sludge Metal Album
De Doorn (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
05/13 @ The Rust Belt, East Moline
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Hierophobia is a death metal band from Tambov, Russia, active since 2018 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Brutal death metal and grindcore act from Brno, Czech Republic, active since 2016. Their merciless blend of slam-heavy brutality and grindcore velocity makes for a devastating listening experience.
Highblood is a death metal/grindcore band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2016 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Melodic black/death metal band from Stuttgart, Germany, active since 2014. Their sophisticated blend of melodic precision and extreme metal aggression brings technical excellence to the Swabian scene.
Hilde is a melodic death metal (early); melodic black metal (later) band from Marseille, France, formed in 2020. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Pagan Black/Death Metal outfit rooted in Gothenburg, channeling blistering underground intensity since 2013. Cold atmospheres and venomous vocals define their particular approach to the genre.
Death metal/grindcore band from Zaragoza, Spain, active since 2008. Nearly two decades of extreme music make them veterans of the Aragonese grindcore underground.
Hinderthis is a melodic death metal (early); alternative rock/nu-metal (later) band from Paris, France, formed in 2008. They deliver powerful melodic death metal with harmonic sweep and emotive songwriting.
Death metal/grindcore band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2014. Their relentless blast of brutality and grind erupts from the Spanish capital's extreme underground.
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