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Moscow-based brutal death metal outfit active since 2022, delivering relentless blastbeat-driven punishment and guttural vocal extremity. Their compositions trade in the genre's heaviest currency: slamming breakdowns, inhuman vocals, and wall-to-wall brutality.
Brutal death metal band from Angers, France, formed in 2023. A young act delivering punishing, guttural extremity in the French brutal death metal underground.
Punishing brutal death metal from Radomsko, formed in 2021. Guttural vocals scrape the basement of human register while churning riffs and gravity-blast percussion pummel with mechanical precision.
Makiivka-based brutal death metal outfit active since 2015, delivering relentless blastbeat-driven punishment and guttural vocal extremity. Their compositions trade in the genre's heaviest currency: slamming breakdowns, inhuman vocals, and wall-to-wall brutality.
Punishing brutal death metal from Turin, formed in 2022. Guttural vocals scrape the basement of human register while churning riffs and gravity-blast percussion pummel with mechanical precision.
Ivano-Frankivsk-based brutal death metal outfit active since 2021, delivering relentless blastbeat-driven punishment and guttural vocal extremity. Their compositions trade in the genre's heaviest currency: slamming breakdowns, inhuman vocals, and wall-to-wall brutality.
Brutal Abortion is a brutal death metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. In 2024 they released the EP "Condemned to Obscurity", a three-track independent release mixed and mastered by Felipe Rosa, drawing comparisons to Suffocation, Gorgasm, and Dying Fetus. Their lyrics explore existential and philosophical themes alongside societal critique.
Brutal Annihilation is a brutal death metal and goregrind band from Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The band released their demo "Gore Session" in 2020, an eight-track recording featuring members performing under gore-themed aliases. Their Bandcamp page received an Album of the Day feature in August 2023, bringing wider attention to their splatter-oriented extreme metal sound.
Balashikha-based brutal death metal outfit active since 2024, delivering relentless blastbeat-driven punishment and guttural vocal extremity. Their compositions trade in the genre's heaviest currency: slamming breakdowns, inhuman vocals, and wall-to-wall brutality.
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