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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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Progressive death metal from Dallas.
Filthy Progressive Black Metal out of Texas.
Devastating Progressive Death Metal from San Antonio.
Intricate Progressive Metal from Austin.
Intricate Progressive Metal from Denton.
Fort Worth's Sharpy operate at the slow, contemplative end of metal's spectrum, fusing progressive doom with post-metal's textural depth since 2011 and contributing to North Texas's underappreciated experimental heavy scene. Their compositions favor gradual dynamic shifts and atmospheric density over conventional song structures, building weight through patience and layering.
Ambitious Progressive Metal / Metalcore out of Texas.
Dallas, Texas's Siphoned Life emerged in 2022 playing progressive death metal, joining a city with a strong technical metal tradition and bringing compositional complexity and shifting dynamics to their brand of extreme heaviness.
Dynamic Progressive Metal from Houston.
Austin, Texas band formed in 2017 operating at the intersection of progressive death metal and metalcore, combining technical compositional ambition with the rhythmic directness and emotional intensity that metalcore brings. Their name is provocative and grotesque in the tradition of death metal, belying the progressive sophistication of the music.
Progressive/technical death metal from Dallas.
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Technical progressive metal from San Antonio. Ron and Bobby Jarzombek.
SSR is a Houston, Texas progressive/technical power-thrash metal band formed in 2022, blending the technical complexity of progressive metal with the aggressive drive of thrash and the melodic ambition of power metal.
Intricate Progressive Metal / Shred from Austin.
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