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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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Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Munich, Germany. They blend melodic guitar harmonies with metalcore dynamics and death metal aggression.
Death metal and metalcore band from Northwich in Cheshire, England, formed in 2016. They blend death metal aggression with metalcore dynamics.
Groove metal, metalcore, and thrash band from Ebersbach an der Fils, Germany, formed in 2022. They blend heavy grooves with metalcore breakdowns and thrash speed from the Swabian foothills.
Metalcore act from Vilnius, Lithuania, active since 2013. Chasing the Rise brings hardcore-infused intensity to the Baltic metal scene.
Progressive metalcore band from France, emerging in 2025. They blend progressive complexity with metalcore dynamics.
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Vitoria-Gasteiz in the Basque Country, Spain, formed in 2017. They blend melodic sensibilities with metalcore dynamics from the Basque capital.
Metalcore band from Neeroeteren, Belgium, active since 2012. They combine heavy breakdowns with melodic passages, representing the metalcore scene from Belgium's Limburg province near the Dutch border.
German metalcore act formed in 2011. They deliver aggressive, breakdown-heavy metalcore with melodic hooks and dynamic song structures.
Industrial death-metalcore act from Poland, formed in 2023. Chrome Black Future merges cold electronic textures with extreme metal aggression in a futuristic package.
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