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Fertile Green (2012)
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I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
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Future Sequence: Live at the Fidelitorium (2015)
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Fort Worth, Texas's Misanthrope take an abrasive crossover approach, smashing death metal heaviness into the velocity of thrash and the raw, confrontational energy of hardcore for a sound that hits with the blunt force of a live wire since their 2023 formation.
Misanthrope Count Mercyful is a death/thrash metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2008. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Misanthropic Art is a brutal death metal band from Wetteren, Belgium, formed in 1999. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
A black/death metal act from Worcester, Misanthropic Existence has been delivering hostile extremity since 2012. The band channels the hatred inherent in their name into aggressive compositions that merge the ferocity of death metal with black metal's cold atmosphere.
Misanthropic War is a German black and death metal band formed in 2021, driven by anti-human ideology and extreme sonic violence. Their releases Bestial Genocide and Utter Human Annihilation deliver relentless war metal fury rooted in bestial black-death traditions.
A death/thrash metal act from Zaragoza, Misanthropy emerged in 2024 with a hostile sound blending the speed of thrash with the weight of death metal. The band adds to Aragon's steadily growing extreme metal contingent.
Misanthropy Apotheosis is a death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2018. They channel misanthropic fury through crushing death metal.
New York's Misanthropæ operate in the volatile space between black metal's frost-bitten fury and grindcore's demolition-speed blasting, delivering a confrontational blackened grindcore attack of crushing brevity and abrasive noise since forming in 2021.
Misas Negras is a black and death metal band from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, formed in 2014. They channel dark, ritualistic extreme metal from the Canary Islands.
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