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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Ironton, Ohio's Titanosauria are a 2025 slam and brutal death metal project with prehistoric appetites — dense, low-tuned, and devoted to the maximally heavy end of the spectrum where breakdowns hit like extinction-level events.
Palm Springs, California's Titans of the Apocalypse have been delivering death metal from the desert since 2008, an unlikely outpost for extreme music that channels the arid brutality of the Coachella Valley into uncompromising heaviness.
Spartanburg, South Carolina's To Avoid Confusion grind out punishing deathcore with a thick slab of straight death metal underneath, channeling the brutality of both worlds into dense, unrelenting attacks.
To Devour the Masses is a death metal/grindcore band from Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain, formed in 2019. They deliver visceral extreme metal from the Cádiz coast.
Hailing from Peru, Indiana, To My Dismay blend melodic death metal's harmonic bite with metalcore's structural punch, carving a melodically driven but heavier-than-expected sound from their small-town Midwest roots since 2018.
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Anchorage's To the Depths have been one of Alaska's most persistent extreme metal acts since 2011, fusing melodic deathcore's hooky leads with a crushing low-end brutality that suits the state's remote, unforgiving character.
To the Marrow is a progressive death/thrash metal band from Rotenburg an der Wümme, Germany, formed in 2012. They blend progressive complexity with the aggression of death and thrash metal.
Chattanooga newcomers Toadsmoke formed in 2023 with a filthy hybrid of death metal and sludge, piling on the Tennessee muck with riffs that lurch and churn with equal parts grime and violence.
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