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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Evidence (2023)
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Featured Heavy Metal Album
Agamemnon (2025)
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Death-thrash metal band from Bülach, Switzerland, active since 2014. They deliver a fierce blend of death metal brutality and thrash metal precision from the Zurich metropolitan area.
Melodic death metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2014. They craft melodic yet intense death metal from the Hanseatic port city.
Fort Lauderdale groove metal band bringing heavy, mid-tempo punishment to the South Florida metal scene. Thick, churning riffs and a menacing low end define their approach.
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.
Melodic death metal band from Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic, formed in 2018. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal built on harmonized guitar work and dynamic songwriting.
Industrial death-groove act from Moscow, active since 2009. Conflict merges electronic elements with death metal weight and groove-driven rhythms.
Death metal and deathcore band from Bilbao, Spain, active since 2001. With over two decades of activity, Conflict Noise are veterans of the Basque extreme metal scene.
West Chester death metal act delivering straightforward brutality rooted in classic American death metal. Their music favors direct, heavy impact over progressive ornamentation.
Death metal act from Rome, formed in 2025. Conflict Within represents the newest wave of death metal emerging from the Italian capital.
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