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Hartford, Connecticut death metal project whose name reads like a forensic manual chapter heading. Clinical extremity from the Insurance Capital.
Death metal project spanning Chicago, Detroit, and Oakland — three of America's grittiest cities united in pestilence. The name conjures biblical plague imagery.
7mo Sello is a death metal band from Santa Fe, Argentina, formed in August 2000, with a lineup of Juan Ignacio Acosta on guitar, Juan Manuel Escudero on drums, Cristian Ibalo on vocals, and Alan Corcico on bass. The band released the Live Sessions digital album in July 2023, featuring tracks including "Abismos de Fe" and "Asesino."
DeLand, Florida death metal and groove hybrid. The alcohol-percentage name suggests music best consumed at full strength from the Central Florida springs region.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho death metal project whose name uses restaurant slang ('86' meaning to remove) applied to religious iconography. Blasphemous extremity from the Idaho panhandle.
Gloucester City, New Jersey death metal and deathcore project. South Jersey aggression distilled to a body count.
Ébola is a death metal and deathcore band from Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed by guitarist and lead vocalist Mariano Cortés, drummer and backing vocalist Emanuel Ruiz Díaz, and bassist and backing vocalist David Bernasconi. The trio released their debut album "Síntomas" on December 6, 2014, a six-track record whose titles — "Camino Oscuro," "Placeres Internos," "Mente Retorcida," and others — reflect a preoccupation with dark psychological themes. The band registered the Ébola name and logo as a trademark in the Argentine federal district, underscoring their commitment to the project as a long-term independent act.
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