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Let You Go (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Halo (2017)
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Death metal, doom, and grindcore band from Budapest, Hungary launched in 2024. They bring a diverse extreme metal assault from the Hungarian capital.
Sacramento's Eulogy combine death metal's bodily brutality with grindcore's compressed fury, producing short, violent bursts of aggression since 2016. In a city with a storied punk and metal crossover history, they carry that tradition forward with maximum intensity.
Eutanasia is a death metal and grindcore band from Santiago, Chile, active since 1990. Drawing from the Florida death metal tradition of bands like Cannibal Corpse and early Deicide, they released their debut full-length Exterminio in 2007, later reissued in 2021 by Iron Blood and Death Corporation with additional Promo 2017 tracks.
Crust punk, death metal, and grindcore band from the UK formed in 2020. They deliver raw, punishing extremity across multiple genres.
Laying down tracks since 2006, this Rybinsk Grindcore outfit delivers microsecond-length blasts of noise and fury. Their place within Russia's sprawling, uncompromising metal landscape speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Wigan-based death metal and grindcore act, active since 2008 delivering blast-beat saturation and screaming vocals in sub-minute bursts. Rooted in Britain's endlessly regenerating metal lineage, their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
Liverpool's metal underground has produced no shortage of heavy acts, and this death metal and grindcore unit is among them — wielding blast-beat saturation and screaming vocals in sub-minute bursts. Their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
Death metal and grindcore band from Beaurains in northern France, active since 1999. With a quarter century of history, they are deep veterans of the French grindcore underground.
Detroit's Excremental Scaphism are a recent and uncompromising entry into the brutal death metal and grindcore space, forming in 2023 with a name that leaves no illusions about their musical intentions. They bring the grind and brutality traditions together under the shadow of the Motor City, a fitting birthplace for music built on industrial noise and extreme aggression.
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