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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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Progressive death metal band from Oldenburg, Germany, formed in 2019. Their technically ambitious approach pushes death metal into progressive territory with intricate compositions and unconventional structures.
Spawned in Iași's underground, this melodic death/folk metal outfit channels romanian ferocity since 2014. Their work explores the genre's heaviest territories through savage delivery.
Forged in Redditch's metal community, this death/thrash metal act channels punishing aggression since 2020. Punishing compositions and guttural fury form the core of their sound.
Scorching melodic death metal/metalcore from Finland, contributing to the national scene since 2022. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
Operating from Yaroslavl, this doom/death metal project has been shaping dark sound since 2013. Drawing on classic blueprints, they deliver visceral extremity with conviction.
Halucynogen is a death/thrash metal band from Rzeszów, Poland, formed in 2008. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
A relentless doom/death metal entity from Brighton, contributing to the british underground since 2021. Cavernous production and rhythmic complexity define their death metal approach.
Melodic Death Metal/Metalcore act from Lahti in Finland, active since 2020 and delivering savage extremity. Technical precision and brutal aggression merge in their approach to the genre.
Hamerhaai is a death metal/hardcore band from Zwolle, Netherlands, active since 2016 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
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