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AntiFragile (2025)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Serpent & Spirit (2021)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/07 @ Gramercy Theatre, New York
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Death metal and deathcore band from The Hague, the Netherlands, active since 2012 with over a decade of experience. Their sound combines death metal's technical brutality with deathcore's breakdown-driven intensity.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Turku, Finland, active since 2021 and bridging the aggressive textures of deathcore with Scandinavian melodeath tradition. Their sound draws from both the Finnish melodic death metal heritage and modern deathcore's breakdown-driven intensity.
Deathcore outfit from Solingen in Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region, bringing breakdown-heavy aggression since 2023. Their sound channels the genre's characteristic blend of death metal technicality with hardcore-rooted heaviness.
Solo melodic deathcore project from Vienna created by Niko 'Abyss' Apostolakis, blending deathcore intensity with melodic death metal depth and technical precision. Influenced by classical composers and Dark Souls soundtracks, their releases include the debut album Before the Decay of Time and the EP A World in Flames.
San Antonio deathcore/metalcore with Texas swagger. Unapologetically heavy with Latin influences.
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