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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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San Diego's Condemned are veterans of the brutal death metal underground, known for their bone-crushing low-end, guttural vocal depths, and a catalog that has influenced countless acts in the genre.
Pomona, California brutal death metal act merging hardcore aggression with suffocating death metal brutality. Their punishing sound reflects the intensity of the Southern California underground.
Brutal death metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2018. They deliver punishing extremity from Northern Ireland.
Brutal death metal band from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2014. They deliver punishing, technically precise brutality driven by guttural vocals and relentless blast beats.
Oslo-based slam and brutal death metal project launched in 2023, delivering guttural punishment through grinding heaviness and pulverizing breakdowns. Their extreme approach plumbs the lowest depths of the death metal spectrum.
Brutal death metal and deathcore act from Zurich, Switzerland, emerging in 2024. They deliver a fresh wave of slamming brutality and guttural extremity from the Swiss underground.
Denver's Consanguinity are a slam and brutal death metal force, pummeling listeners with low-tuned guttural violence and the kind of caveman-heavy breakdowns that define the American slam underground.
Constriction are a brutal death and slam metal act working at extreme heaviness, deploying drop-tuned gutturals and bone-crushing breakdowns in service of some of the most punishing sounds the subgenre can offer.
Brutal death metal outfit from Chickamauga, Georgia delivering punishing low-tuned riffs and guttural vocals with deathcore intensity. Their sound weaponizes dense blast-beat structures and churning breakdowns into relentless aggression.
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