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Morthra is a death metal act from the North Brabant village of Sint Anthonis, formed in 2022. The band delivers crushing extremity from the rural Dutch southeast.
Morthur is a power trio from Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, featuring guitarist and vocalist Jeferson Casagrande alongside drummer André Cândido and bassist Fabricio "Ganso" Macali, blending old-school and modern death metal influences into a dense, riff-driven sound. Their 2017 debut album Between the Existence and the End, co-released by Sangue Frio Produções and ABC Terror Records, marked them as a serious entry in the southern Brazilian underground death metal scene.
Morthure emerged from Curitiba's underground scene with a sound anchored in the crossover zone between thrash and death metal, carrying the weight of the band's earlier existence as Overlook. Their debut album Where Everything Shall Die, an eleven-track record released independently, established their appetite for punishing riff structures and aggressive tempos.
Minneapolis death metal band Mortic formed in 2017, adding to Minnesota's long tradition of underground extreme metal with a focused, no-frills approach to the genre's core tenets.
A black metal project from Dublin, Mortichnia has been crafting atmospheric compositions since 2022. The project draws from the Irish tradition of melancholic, nature-inspired black metal.
Minneapolis's Morticia formed in 2022 and blend heavy metal's melodic sensibility with deathrock's gothic atmosphere, occupying a moody, darkly theatrical corner of the Twin Cities heavy music scene.
Las Vegas's Mortician are a long-running brutal death metal and grindcore outfit active since 2002, known for machine-gun drumming, pulverizing down-tuned guitars, and horror-obsessed lyrical themes drawn from cult films and splatter fiction.
Clifton Park, New York death metal act Morticide formed in 2022, contributing to upstate New York's underground extreme metal community with direct, no-frills death metal aggression.
Morticula Rex is a death/doom metal band from Sicily, Italy, formed in 2018. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
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