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Actin' Up (2023)
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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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Necrotic Flesh is a death metal band from Kelheim in Lower Bavaria, active since 2020. The band delivers putrid death metal from the confluence of the Danube and Altmuhl rivers.
Necrotic Foetal Feculence is a British death metal act formed in 2023. The band delivers graphic, uncompromising death metal with the confrontational spirit of the genre's goregrind traditions.
Dutch death/thrash metal project formed in 2017, fusing both genres' most aggressive qualities into concentrated sonic punishment. Their dual assault channels relentless extremity.
Necroticism is a brutal death metal band from Tours, France, formed in 2017. Their sound delivers the relentless aggression and visceral intensity that defines the brutal death metal tradition.
Necrotico is a death metal band from Varese, Italy, formed in 2025. They bring fresh morbidity to the Lombardy metal scene.
A death metal trio featuring Necromayhem Ferethrum on vocals and guitar alongside André Burns and Bernardo Exhumator, whose 2023 debut EP 'Endless Nightmare' announced a firm commitment to old-school death metal ugliness. The six-track record was recorded and produced by Burns at Cave Studio and leans into the putrid, cavernous sound of the genre's earliest era.
Necrotized is a death metal band from Speyer in the Rhineland-Palatinate, active since 2015. The band delivers death metal from the historic cathedral city on the Rhine.
Necrotized Mass is a death metal and grindcore band from Viareggio near Lucca, Italy, active since 2020. They grind from this Tuscan coastal resort town known for its carnival.
Necrotizing Vulva is a brutal death metal and goregrind project from Offenbach near Frankfurt, formed in 2025. The project brings visceral extremity to the Rhine-Main area with uncompromising gore-soaked brutality.
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