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A death metal act from Leeds in West Yorkshire, Mortuary Hammer emerged in 2021 with a sound forged in the city's active underground scene. The band delivers blunt, aggressive death metal with the working-class directness that characterizes northern English metal.
Formed in 2024 in El Paso, Texas, Mortuary Rot bring death metal to the borderland with a sound that draws on the city's desert-hardened underground, delivering heavy, decay-drenched material with a punishing directness.
Tulsa, Oklahoma's Mortuary Science deal in grinding, cavern-heavy brutal death metal that favors punishing low-end punishment over melodic concession — pure pit-fodder from the southern plains, active since 2014.
Mortuary Spawn is a death metal band from Leeds, England, formed in 2021. They channel brutal death metal from the West Yorkshire underground.
Mortuis is a death/black metal band from Byåsen, Norway, formed in 2016. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Mortum Insignia is a death and doom metal band from Sheffield, England, formed in 2023. They craft crushing doom-death from the Steel City.
Mortuorio is a death metal act from Córdoba in Andalusia, formed in 2023 with a sound steeped in cavernous, old-school death metal traditions. The name, evoking the funereal and mortuary, matches the band's oppressive, doom-laden approach.
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San Jose death metal outfit Mortuous have been churning out dense, suffocating old-school death metal since 2010, with a filthy mid-paced assault rooted in the American underground and a pronounced taste for doom-laden tempos.
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