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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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No Cross No Crown (2018)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Venice, Florida thrash act Conspiracy bring a sun-scorched ferocity to the Gulf Coast underground, channeling classic crossover and speed metal energy through the lens of Florida's unrelenting heavy metal culture.
Enterprise, Alabama's Conspiracy blend death metal's brutality with progressive metal's structural ambition, creating a sound that is both technically minded and deeply rooted in Southern underground heaviness.
Denver's Conspiracy Assassins take melodic death metal's harmonic sensibility and sharpen it with outright brutality, crafting a sound that balances hooks and heaviness in Colorado's fertile extreme metal scene.
Progressive death metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, formed in 2020. They merge progressive complexity with death metal intensity from Greece's second-largest city.
Death metal act from Katwijk aan Zee, South Holland, active since 2014. Constant Paranoia channels relentless death metal from the Dutch seaside.
Tulsa's Constant Peril channel death metal, grindcore, and hardcore into a high-velocity assault that burns short and hot, drawing from Oklahoma's scrappy underground to produce raw, confrontational noise.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri death metal outfit Constant Torment build their sound on grinding riff repetition and guttural punishment, grinding through the Midwest underground with unrelenting blunt-force delivery.
Experimental black-death metal band from Grenoble, France, formed in 2022. They push extreme metal into unconventional territory from the French Alps.
Grand Rapids' Constellation Ophiuchus pursue technical death metal with an astronomical theme, building intricate and dissonant compositions that reflect the cold precision and cosmic scale their name implies.
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