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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Italian thrash/death metal band from Catanzaro in Calabria, merging thrash speed with death metal brutality since 2018. Their name captures the hateful, scorched-earth character of their extreme metal.
Czech deathcore outfit from Velka nad Velickou, delivering crushing breakdowns and aggressive extremity since 2022. Their sound channels the genre's signature low-tuned heaviness and rhythmic brutality.
Spanish brutal death metal/grindcore act from El Ejido, delivering punishing extremity since 2014. Their sound merges brutal death metal's low-end savagery with grindcore's frantic speed.
Norwegian grindcore/death metal band from Hommelvik, delivering savage brevity since 2007. Their nearly two decades of grinding extremity mark them as veterans of the Norwegian deathgrind scene.
Ukrainian black/death metal band from Vyshhorod near Kyiv, merging blackened fury with death metal brutality since 2010. Their militant name channels the decisive, final-stand character of their extreme metal.
Spanish melodic death metal band from the Badalona/Barcelona area, active since 2018 and channeling Scandinavian melodeath through a Catalan lens. Their approach blends harmonic guitar work with aggressive extremity.
Belgian melodic death/thrash metal act from Diepenbeek, active since 2005 under various names before settling as Last Funeral in 2004. Their sound merges melodic sensibility with thrash aggression across releases like 'Incipient Grim.'
German death metal act from Weyhe near Bremen, debuting with a five-track self-titled demo in 2014. Their songs including 'Bloodbath' and 'War Rises' deliver straightforward death metal aggression across 21 minutes of unrelenting heaviness.
German death metal band from Markneukirchen, emerging in 2020 with a commitment to the genre's brutal foundations. Their sound channels death metal's signature crushing intensity and guttural ferocity.
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