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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Industrial black metal project from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, active since 2020 and blending industrial harshness with black metal's cold fury. Their Welsh Valleys origin brings a post-industrial character to their mechanized extreme metal.
Uivo Bastardo is a heavy/industrial metal act from Lisbon, Portugal, performing raw and visceral music sung entirely in Portuguese. Their releases include the album Clepsydra, delivering brute-force metal with a distinctly Lusophone identity.
Chaotic electronic and avant-garde industrial death metal project from Brighton, England, active since 1996 with an enormous catalog spanning over 16 releases. Self-described as a chaotic electronic project, their work including Bio-Technological Brain and Zirconium Hypnowave blends cybergrind and science fiction themes.
Edwardsville, Illinois death-thrashers Unburied have been plowing through the American underground since 2006, fusing the morbid heaviness of old-school death metal with the kinetic aggression of thrash. No-frills and consistently bruising.
Industrial brutal death metal and grindcore project from Catalonia, Spain, pushing the boundaries of extremity since 2022. Their name itself signals the beyond-measure brutality of their fusion of industrial, death metal, and grindcore elements.
Industrial, melodic death metal, and metalcore band from Piacenza, Italy, active since 2010 and blending electronic industrial elements with extreme metal. Their multi-genre approach creates a layered, mechanized take on heavy music.
Uran 0 is a dark ambient and black metal project from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2004 with roots in demo recordings stretching back to the late 1990s. Their extensive discography includes albums like Nigredo, Time of Darkness, and Midnight, spanning nearly two decades of atmospheric extremity.
Nashville's Vampiric Baptism drag black metal through the machinery of industrial and gothic darkness, adding deathrock theatrics to the mix since their 2021 formation. The contrast between Music City's roots and their occult, mechanized extremity makes them one of the scene's more unsettling outliers.
Veivi is a heavy metal band from Turku, Finland, active since 2013, evolving from traditional heavy metal to incorporate industrial elements. Their sound bridges old-school Finnish metal with mechanized, industrial textures.
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