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Masters of Morbidity (2022)
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No Grave But The Sea (Deluxe Edition) (2017)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Firmly rooted in death metal, this British actfrom Nottingham delivers technically precise fretwork wrapped in visceral brutality without compromise. They've been at it since 2012, and their recordings carry the stench of early 90s death metal worship.
Punishing Brutal Death Metal from San Antonio.
Minnesota's Eviscerated have been hammering out brutal, technically demanding death metal since 2008, channeling the cold relentlessness of the Upper Midwest into punishing riffwork and precise, merciless percussion. Their approach blends the brutality of slamming death metal with technical flourishes that keep the violence feeling deliberate rather than chaotic.
San Antonio's Eviscerated bring the bone-crushing weight of brutal death metal to the Texas underground, carrying on since 2008 with a no-frills commitment to extremity. Rooted in the tradition of crushing American BDM, their sound is built on dense downtuned riffing and cavernous vocal brutality that echoes through the Alamo City's heavy music scene.
Emerging from Khabarovsk, this Russian act forges Brutal Death Metal and Death Metal built on suffocating heaviness anchored by rumbling low-end. Each release doubles down on cavernous production and churning tremolo work.
Death metal band from Lille, France active since 2014. They deliver brutal death metal from northern France's largest city.
Evisceration is a brutal death metal band from Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina, formed in 2014, who released a self-titled recording in 2015. The band has performed at regional festivals including Patagonia Metal Fest and featured guest appearances from members of other Patagonian acts such as Horrendum Vermis.
Eviscerator emerged from Syracuse, New York in 2019, tapping into the no-nonsense death metal tradition that has long thrived in the industrial cities of the Northeast. Their stripped-back approach leans on crushing riffs and deliberate pacing, delivering a sound that feels rooted in the early American death metal underground.
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.
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