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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Soundtrack to Your Escape (The Quiet Place Version) (2022)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Constriction are a brutal death and slam metal act working at extreme heaviness, deploying drop-tuned gutturals and bone-crushing breakdowns in service of some of the most punishing sounds the subgenre can offer.
Black metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2009. They deliver intense black metal from the Greek capital.
Construct of Corpses operate in the blood-soaked corner of technical death metal, piling intricate riff patterns and complex structures atop an unrelenting brutality that refuses to sacrifice physicality for technicality.
Woodbridge, Virginia's Construct of Lethe draw their name and spirit from the river of forgetfulness, delivering brutish, mid-paced death metal laced with a suffocating atmosphere of ancient obscurity.
Little Rock's Construction of Light bring slow-burning doom metal to the Arkansas underground, crafting mournful, deliberate compositions that grow heavier and more oppressive with each passing measure.
Dallas's Construction Sports are a genre-bending experiment in extremity, hurling death metal, grindcore, sludge, and power metal into chaotic collision in one of Texas's most unpredictable and adventurous heavy acts.
Metalcore act from Puttershoek in South Holland, active since 2012. Constructivist brings hardcore-infused heaviness to the Dutch metal scene.
Norfolk's Construkt fuse thrash metal's aggression with groove metal's rhythmic lockstep, forging a tight, riff-heavy sound that reflects the military-city toughness and underground drive of coastal Virginia.
Melodic death metal band from West Flanders, Belgium, formed in 2016. They bring the melodic intricacy and harmonic guitar work of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath to the Flemish underground.
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