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Haine is a US black metal project founded in 2018 whose name — French for "hatred" — signals exactly the kind of cold, misanthropic atmosphere they pursue. Sparse on location, heavy on malice.
Hanger Abortion is a slam/brutal death metal/deathcore band from Montpellier, France, formed in 2019. They unleash unrelenting brutal death metal fury.
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Virginia's Harvest the Lost arrived in 2024 with blackened deathcore built from converging extremes — death metal's brutality, black metal's atmosphere, and deathcore's breakdown-driven intensity. A young Warrenton band already operating in fully hostile territory.
Death metal/deathcore band from Germany, active since 2012. Their punishing sound bridges old-school death metal brutality with the precision breakdowns of modern deathcore.
Providence's Hate Lord emerged in 2023 blending the structural weight of deathcore with death metal's more traditional brutality. Rhode Island's small but fierce extreme scene is well-served by their dense, suffocating sound.
Hate Spectrum is a solo thrash metal and deathcore project from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded in 2022 by Eder Santana, a former member of Gangrena Gasosa. The project released the full-length album Egotrip in January 2023, a 13-track record preceded by several singles released throughout 2022.
Hard-hitting metalcore from San Marcos.
Deathcore and groove metal band from Prostejov, Czech Republic, active since 2016. Their punishing blend of bone-crushing breakdowns and groove-laden heaviness makes for a devastating live experience.
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