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Morbid Execution is a Greek black metal project formed in 2023, delivering raw, aggressive compositions. The project channels the spirit of early black metal into stripped-down, violent compositions.
Morbid Fog is a black metal band from Karditsa, Greece, formed in 2010. They channel atmospheric black metal from the Thessalian plains.
Tampa, Florida three-piece born in 2017 where the city's storied death metal legacy bleeds into a harder-edged cocktail of black metal, heavy metal, and speed metal. They carry the torch of the Florida underground while leaning into the reckless energy of early speed and heavy metal.
Morbid Holocaust is a black metal band from Valparaíso, Chile, operating primarily as a one-man project under the name Holocausto. The band released their debut album Atmospheric Armageddon in 2017, recorded at Calaka Records in Valparaíso, and the full-length Conexiones in 2023, the latter tracked between 2021 and 2023 at IIgniter Studios in Limache; they also contributed to the five-band split En el Caos de la Oscuridad alongside Morgue, Kalkü, Beelzebuth, and Ausencia in 2023.
A thrash/black metal project from Italy, Morbid Lust has been channeling dark desires into aggressive compositions since 2017. The project pairs the speed of thrash with the cold atmosphere of black metal.
Morbid Panzer is a thrash and black metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2015. Their releases including Demo MMXV and the Only the Total Death EP deliver blackened thrash metal aggression with militant intensity.
Morbid Pest is a black metal project from Ravenna, the city of Byzantine mosaics, active since 2009. The project channels plague imagery and pestilent atmosphere into raw, aggressive black metal.
Springfield, Missouri thrash metal band that has been operating since 2017, bringing hard-hitting, riff-driven thrash to the Missouri underground. Their straightforward thrash approach in a city not typically associated with the genre makes them a notable outlier in the Midwest metal scene.
Morbid Rituals is a black and doom metal project from Germany, formed in 2022, operating under the creed "only death is real." They channel first-wave black metal and doom traditions into crushing, primitive extremity.
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