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Fleshless is a death metal and grindcore band from Děčín, Czech Republic, active since the early 2000s and regarded as grind legends in the Czech scene. Their release "Hate Is Born" (2008) showcases their intense, aggressive style, and they maintain an active touring schedule across Europe.
Fleshmangler is a grindcore act from Alexandroupoli in northeastern Greece near the Turkish border, active since 2019. The project delivers grinding extremity from one of Greece's most remote metal outposts.
Fleshmauler is a slam/brutal death metal band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2019. The band delivers punishing, guttural slam death metal from the Spanish capital.
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Fleshmould is a technical death metal band from Aartrijke, Belgium, active since 2000 with a discography spanning over a decade. Their catalog includes six releases from "2k" (2000) through "Interitum" (2012), each exploring increasingly complex and thematically ambitious death metal.
Fleshover is a brutal death metal band from Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany, formed in 2022. The band delivers punishing brutal death metal from the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria.
Fleshpress is a blackened stoner/sludge/doom metal band from Lahti, Finland, active since 2002. With over two decades of activity, the band has been crafting a dense hybrid of stoner, sludge, and doom metal with blackened overtones.
Fleshpyre is a technical death metal band from Brasília, Brazil, with roots going back to 2014 when guitarist Diego Lima and drummer Daniel Moscardini began composing together in the studio. The band released their debut album "Unburying the Horses of War" in early 2018, an eight-track record praised by Brazilian metal press for its technical complexity and melodic sensibility, featuring cover artwork by artist Zakuro Aoyama. The lineup is completed by vocalist Yuri Sabaoth and bassist Josivan Ribeiro.
Fleshripper is a brutal death metal/grindcore band from the Giessen/Wetzlar area of Germany, formed in 2024. The band combines the extremity of brutal death metal with grindcore's short, violent bursts.
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