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Brutal death metal band from Dijon, France, delivering punishing extremity from the Burgundian capital since 2018. Their sound embodies the genre's commitment to guttural vocals, blast beats, and relentless technical aggression.
Unlife is a brutal death metal and deathcore act from Moscow, Russia, with releases including Portal and Demonstration of Chaos. The project delivers punishing extremity from Russia's capital city.
German brutal death metal act forging visceral, punishing extremity since 2013. Their sound embodies the genre's commitment to relentless speed, guttural vocals, and technical precision within the brutal death metal framework.
One of Spain's longest-running brutal death metal acts, originally from Santander and active since 1992, making them veterans of the Iberian extreme metal scene. Over three decades, they have maintained an uncompromising commitment to brutal death metal's punishing sonic assault.
Brutal death metal and grindcore band from Lille in northern France, active since 2010 and delivering relentless extremity. Their sound combines grindcore's blistering tempos with brutal death metal's guttural depth.
Brutal death metal band from Narbonne in southern France, active since 2023 and delivering punishing extremity from the Languedoc coast. Their sound channels the genre's uncompromising aggression through raw, visceral compositions.
Philadelphia's Urethra Driller emerged in 2021 playing brutal death metal and goregrind with all the tasteful restraint their name suggests — which is to say, none. Punishingly loud, deliberately offensive, and technically precise in their ugliness.
San Francisco's Urethral specialize in the slam death metal subgenre, building their sound around bone-crushing breakdowns and guttural extremity since 2013. Their Bay Area roots give them a certain grim urban edge that distinguishes them from their Midwest and Southeast counterparts.
Formed in San Luis Obispo, California in 2021, Urine Garden combine brutal death metal and goregrind in the tradition of the most deliberately repulsive corner of extreme music. Crude, fast, and precisely as disgusting as intended.
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