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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Spiritual Chaos is a metalcore band from Tampa, Florida, formed in 2023, delivering aggressive, riff-forward metalcore with the intense energy characteristic of the Florida heavy music scene.
Spiritual Decay is a death metal band from Fort Wayne, Indiana, formed in 2025, carrying on a name with roots in the early American death metal underground while pursuing a modern take on the style.
Spiritual Demise is a Los Angeles black metal band formed in 2009, delivering cold, misanthropic black metal that contrasts sharply with the city's sunlit surroundings through aggressive songwriting and raw production.
Spiritual Desecration is a blackened death metal band from Neuquén, Argentina, led by guitarist/vocalist Necromutilator alongside bassist Predator. The band released two records in 2023: the full-length Blasphemous Sanctuary of Lust through Invictus Productions and Iron Bonehead Productions, and the EP The Pain of Creation through Profaner Records, both recorded at La Madriguera Records.
Spiritual Disease deliver thrash metal from Delmenhorst in Lower Saxony, channeling aggressive velocity through their plague-themed compositions. Formed in 2022, they bring infectious energy to the Bremen metropolitan area.
Spiritual Eclipse is a black/death metal band from Modesto, California, formed in 2002, blending the tremolo-picked aggression of black metal with the brutal, down-tuned heaviness of death metal.
Colossal Death / Doom Metal out of Texas.
Black/death metal band from Diadema, São Paulo, formed in 2007, with current guitarists Fabiano Blackmortem and Mobbirum alongside bassist Marcelo Noktuz and drummer Malus Peior Pessimus. Their two full-lengths are Diabolical Dominium (2017) and The Ancient Pestilence, released March 14, 2022 on Extreme Sound Records.
Spiritual Holocaust deliver death metal from the northern Finnish coastal town of Raahe, channeling the most extreme spiritual devastation. Active since 2012, they bring purging fire to the Ostrobothnia death metal scene.
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