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"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Binghamton's Face of Korruption arrived in 2023 with a focus on the most extreme end of death metal — slam and brutal death metal that prioritizes heaviness above all else.
Lowell, Massachusetts's Faceless Enemy started in 2022 as brutal deathcore before pivoting toward slam and brutal death metal — an evolution toward pure extremity with no interest in accessibility.
Philadelphia's Facial Fracture launched in 2020 squarely in the slam and brutal death metal tradition, delivering the kind of utterly crushing, low-tuned savagery that the genre demands.
Faecal Putrefaction is a brutal death metal/goregrind band from Arrecife, Lanzarote, Spain, formed in 2024. The band brings extreme goregrind brutality from the Canary Islands.
Denver's Failure of Flesh emerged in 2026 with the brutal death metal scene's full arsenal at their disposal — guttural, pulverizing, and uncompromising in a city whose metal underground has been quietly expanding for years.
Oregon's Falxifer is a fresh 2025 act pushing brutal death metal and deathcore into each other with ruthless efficiency. The name itself — Latin for 'sickle-bearer' — points to a sound that has no interest in subtlety.
Fatal Band is a brutal death metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2010. They deliver unrelenting brutality from the Russian capital's deep death metal underground.
FBC is a slam/brutal death metal and hardcore band from Stupino in the Moscow Oblast, formed in 2016. They merge the guttural heaviness of slam death metal with hardcore intensity from the industrial suburbs south of Moscow.
Fecal Veal Serum is a brutal death metal/goregrind project from France, formed in 2021. The project delivers visceral, extreme goregrind.
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