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Featured Album
The Necrotic Manifesto (Bonus Tracks Edition) (2023)
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Featured Sludge Metal Album
Death EP (2014)
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Brutal death metal and hardcore act from the Krupka/Teplice area of northern Czech Republic, delivering punishing extremity since 2009. Their Spanish-language name reflects global influences channeled through a local Bohemian lens.
Melodic death/industrial metal band from Vladimir, Russia active since 2014, blending Scandinavian-style melodic death metal with industrial textures. Their hybrid approach bridges organic and electronic metal traditions.
The Norwegian city of Sokndal serves as headquarters for this black metal, death metal, and progressive metal operation, whose arsenal includes Opeth-school dynamics married to modern progressive sensibility. Each release demonstrates a commitment to artistic evolution.
Verona-based brutal death metal, death metal, and grindcore act, active since 2017 delivering technically precise fretwork wrapped in visceral brutality. Rooted in the Mediterranean peninsula's diverse metal ecosystem, their recordings carry the stench of early 90s death metal worship.
Death, doom, and sludge metal band from Florence, Italy active since 2014. They craft crushing heaviness from the Renaissance city.
Death metal and goregrind act from Ostrava, Czech Republic, blending guttural extremity with grinding chaos since 2020. Their approach draws from both genres' most visceral tendencies from Moravia's industrial heartland.
Black/death metal band from Geneva, Switzerland, forging a ferocious, bestial sound across releases like "Rot Prophet," "Outpregnate," and "Wombspreader" since 2016. Their provocatively titled catalog reflects an uncompromising commitment to extreme metal's most savage and transgressive tendencies.
Death, progressive, and thrash metal band from Palermo, Sicily, Italy active since 2016. They blend technical complexity with extreme metal from the Sicilian capital.
Grindcore and death metal act from Bremen, Germany, delivering chaotic, self-centered blasts of extreme noise since 2010. Their portmanteau name fuses egotism with thrash, reflecting a tongue-in-cheek approach to grinding extremity.
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