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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Thrash and death metal band from Birmingham, England active since 2016. Warlord U.K. channels the industrial might of the West Midlands into aggressive thrash and death metal.
Death metal band from Saratov, Russia formed in 2020. Warmeat delivers visceral death metal from the Volga River city of central Russia.
Death metal band from Manchester, England emerging in 2024. Warnerve brings fresh death metal brutality to Manchester's thriving extreme music underground.
Death metal band from Cosenza, Italy formed in 2019. Warocracy delivers visceral death metal from the Calabrian mountains of southern Italy.
Grindcore and death metal band from Lille, France active since 2011. Warscars merges grindcore's blast-beat fury with death metal's guttural extremity from the industrial north.
Black and death metal band from Créteil, France active since 2014. Warshades channels the darkness of the Parisian suburbs through a potent black/death metal hybrid.
Warshipper is a death metal band from Sorocaba, São Paulo, formed by experienced musicians including guitarist and vocalist Renan Roveran (ex-Bywar) and bassist Rodolfo Nekathor (ex-Zoltar). The band released their debut full-length "Black Sun" in 2018 through More Hate Productions and Narcoleptica Productions, followed by the album "Barren..." in 2020. Their music blends technical death metal with progressive elements and themes of atheism, and they completed touring in Europe alongside their domestic Brazilian shows.
Black/death metal band from Valencia, Spain formed in 2021. Warslaughter merges the atmospheric darkness of black metal with death metal's crushing heaviness from the Mediterranean coast.
Death metal band from Freiberg, Germany formed in 2021. Warspite delivers punishing death metal from the Saxon mining town, built on crushing riffs and relentless aggression.
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