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Tyrant is a death metal band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, formed in 2018, delivering straightforward brutality in the tradition of the American death metal underground.
Tyrants of Hell is a Tampa, Florida band formed in 2014 that fuses the caustic aggression of thrash metal with the grinding brutality of death metal, drawing on the legacy of Florida's storied extreme metal scene.
Tyranyst is a black/death metal project from Talent, Oregon, formed in 2021, blending the ferocity of death metal with black metal's bleaker atmosphere in the Pacific Northwest underground.
Tzompantli is a death/doom metal band from Pomona, California, formed in 2012, drawing on Mesoamerican imagery and history to create crushingly heavy music that stands apart from the genre's more conventional touchstones.
Thrash/death metal band from Ternat, near Brussels, whose core sound channels mid-career Voivod-era riffing filtered through death and black metal influence. Their debut album Pandora (2016) on Sideburn Records and Consouling Agency earned them a support slot for Voivod and a berth at Antwerp Metal Fest 2018. Their follow-up Broken, Frayed Ends (2020) showed a band pushing beyond genre boundaries with a markedly improved sonic palette.
Death metal band from Euclides da Cunha, Bahia, formed in 2021, with a lineup of Humberto Amorim (vocals), Athayde Neto (drums and guitars), Marcos Augusto (guitars), and Junior Moreira (bass). The band centers its lyrical themes on Mayan mythology and sacrificial rites, and released Trophy of Skulls on October 29, 2021, followed by the EP The Macabre God of Decadence in June 2022.
Töndra is a death metal band from Honolulu, Hawaii, formed in 2016, one of the few extreme metal acts to emerge from the islands and carrying the genre's aggressive tradition into an unlikely geographic setting.
Törkyraato from Pyhtää deliver death metal under a crude Finnish compound word that roughly translates to 'filthy carcass' since 2016. Their vulgar name and southeastern Finnish coast origin drive compositions of unrefined, visceral brutality.
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