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Dark Angel (2025)
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Abstracted Mind (2018)
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psychic behaviors (2021)
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Ripping Progressive Death Metal / Metalcore from Denton.
San Antonio's Imminent Descent applies melodic death metal's sense of melody and motion to genuinely crushing material — a Texas act that draws from Scandinavian influence without sacrificing regional identity.
From the border city of Brownsville, Texas, Immortal Death brings black/death metal with an edge shaped by proximity to Mexico — raw, warlike, and rooted in the extreme underground of South Texas.
Ripping Melodic Death Metal out of Texas.
Savage Death Metal from Houston.
Devastating Progressive Melodic Death Metal / Deathcore out of Texas.
Long-running Houston satanic death metal institution. Still active with recent releases on Dark Descent Records.
Colossal Funeral Doom Metal from Austin.
Formed from the ashes of Imprecation by members Wes Weaver and Jim Case. A key early release for the Houston death metal underground.
San Antonio death metal featuring former members of Muerte Villa. Debut EP I Heard You re Dying released April 2024.
Devastating Brutal Death Metal from Austin.
Featured members of Devourment, Infernal Dominion, and Viral Load, including drummer Dobber Beverly. Two albums of sick, uncompromising brutality on Comatose Music.
Heavy Death Metal from Bedford.
Punishing Death Metal from San Antonio.
Ruthless Slam / Brutal Death Metal from Ohio (early); Pennsylvania/Texas (later).
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