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People Watching (2024)
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L'Enfant Sauvage (Special Edition) (2012)
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The Necrotic Manifesto (Bonus Tracks Edition) (2023)
11/14 @ The Majestic Ventura Theater, Ventura
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Among the Shadows (2024)
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Flesh Feast is a death metal band from Wigan, England, formed in 2011. The band has spent over a decade delivering uncompromising death metal from the Greater Manchester town.
Flesh for Shredder is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2013. The band fuses Gothenburg-style melodic death metal with modern metalcore.
Flesh Hammer is a thrash/death metal band from Swindon, England, formed in 2019. The band fuses thrash and death metal from the Wiltshire town.
San Antonio brutal death metal/grindcore. Relentlessly heavy and fast.
Flesh Parade have been grinding away in New Orleans' extreme music scene since 1990, delivering a savage fusion of grindcore and death metal in a city better known for sludge. Their Relapse Records release 'Kill Whitey' established them as one of the few grindcore acts to emerge from the Crescent City's swampy musical ecosystem. After setbacks including Hurricane Katrina, the band persevered through decades of underground dedication to their craft.
Flesh Prison is a black metal/grindcore band from Tredegar, Wales, formed in 2015. The band merges black metal's darkness with grindcore's explosive intensity from the South Wales valleys.
Flesh Remains is a death metal band from Nöchling, Lower Austria, whose lineup includes Eisenring on vocals, Wolf and Malus Grande on guitar, and Todesstein on drums. Emerging with the EP "Vitam et Mortem" in 2019, the band blends melodic death metal with symphonic elements and deathcore touches, and released their debut full-length "Tales of Ruin" in 2025.
Flesh Ritual is a death metal band from Montpellier, France, formed in 2023. The band delivers ritualistic death metal from the southern French Mediterranean city.
Flesh Storm is a thrash metal band from Vienna, formed in 2006 (previously active as Manyths from 2003–2006), playing a brand of old-school thrash modeled on 1980s acts like Annihilator, Slayer, and Metallica. Their 2018 album "Erased From Existence," recorded at 4ear Studios and mastered by drummer Fabian Wollner, is a self-produced statement of raw, no-frills thrash.
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