One-man melodic black metal project by Knell, inspired by Dissection, Vinterland, and Sacramentum. Debut album The Everlorn released 2020.

Conroe, Texas outfit Sinister Minister push the boundaries of their namesake's approach with a thrash/death hybrid that incorporates the brutality of the Gulf Coast's extreme metal community since 2007. Their sound sits in the aggressive overlap between the two genres, reflecting the Houston area's history of producing some of the most uncompromising metal in the American South.

Ambitious Progressive Metal / Metalcore out of Texas.

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Punishing Brutal Death Metal from Cedar Hill.

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.

Punishing Melodic Death Metal / Metalcore out of Texas.

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.