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The Withering Lands (2024)
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Croaking For Entrails (2017)
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Thy Entity of Evil (2022)
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Ruthless Death Metal from Sherman.
Punishing Melodic Thrash / Death Metal from Austin.
Dallas death metal project with four releases since 2023, including the social-commentary tinged DEFEATIZEN. Rapid output from the DFW Metroplex's extreme underground.
Brutal Slam / Brutal Death Metal out of Texas.
Heavy Brutal Death Metal from Fort Worth.
Fort Worth, Texas death metal act with two releases since 2014. Committed and Sharpen play on the asylum theme — first institutionalized, then weaponized — delivering focused death metal from the DFW Metroplex.
Brutal Technical Death Metal / Deathcore from New Braunfels.
Austin, Texas death metal project with seven releases since 2008, including the ongoing Eastland Tales saga. Their serialized approach to death metal — building narratives across multiple albums — demonstrates an ambitious, novelistic vision unique in the Texas underground.
Brutal Deathcore from El Paso.
Savage Death Metal out of Texas.
Ruthless Technical / Progressive Death Metal from Austin.
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