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Cremator is a thrash/black metal band from Derqui, in the greater Buenos Aires province of Argentina, active within the Argentine underground metal circuit since 2013. The band appeared on the "Legion Thrasher Compilation - Argentina Thrash Metal Underground Vol. I" released by Overflesh Records in a limited hand-numbered edition of 250 cassettes, sharing space with acts including Tungsteno, Prozak, and Ammentia.
Tempe, Arizona's Crematorium explore the slow and suffocating overlap of black metal atmosphere and drone metal stasis. Their desert-forged sound is minimal and oppressive, shaped by the bleakness of the Southwest landscape.
Venomous Progressive Death / Black Metal from Fort Worth.
Melodic black metal project from Ski, just south of Oslo, formed in 2019. Creperium channels atmospheric, melody-driven black metal.
Black metal act from Oslo, active since 2011. Creperum delivers dark, atmospheric black metal from the Norwegian capital.
Creptum is a black metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2003 after operating briefly as Nekros. Signed to Drakkar Productions South America, the band released their debut full-length Of Lies, Curses and Blood in 2016, followed by the EP Reborn in Flames (2017) and the sophomore album VAMA in 2020, a nine-track record drawing on occult and literary themes.
Ohio's Crepuscular Night channel the coldest and most desolate strains of depressive black metal into minimalist, emotionally harrowing compositions. Their music sits in the bleakest corner of the American underground black metal scene.
Salt Lake City's Crepusculum combine the relentless grind of grindcore with death metal's morbid density, emerging from Utah's small but ferocious extreme metal community. Their output is fast, brutal, and uncompromising.
Black metal project from Bratislava, formed in 2020. Cresset — an archaic word for a burning torch — channels raw black metal from the Slovak capital.
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