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Dog Pack (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Ode to Brinn (2024)
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Garden City, Long Island melodic death metal project. The biological term for a needle-like structure fits the precision of their Scandinavian-influenced approach.
Aequitas a Noctem is a melodic death metal band from Hastings-on-Hudson, a small village in New York's Westchester County. Their 2008 full-length "Descent Into Darkness" expanded on an earlier demo of the same name, delivering melodic death metal with a polished approach unusual for such a small-town origin.
After the Storm is a symphonic metal band from Pensacola, Florida. The band has released their single "Untitled." Their sound layers orchestral grandeur over a foundation of extreme metal.
Afterworldsmen is a melodic death metal band from New York City. With two EPs — "The Youngest Virtue" (2019) and the self-titled 2025 release — the band brings melodic death metal craftsmanship to the NYC metal scene.
New York City power metal and speed metal project. The predatory name promises hunting music from Manhattan.
New York melodic death metal project. The name's fairy-tale imagery belies the Scandinavian-influenced aggression beneath.
New York City melodic death metal project. Encompassing everything that exists through Scandinavian-influenced extremity.
New York City melodic death metal project launched in 2024 with a single sporting one of the longest titles in metal history. The absurdly named debut suggests a band with a sense of humor about the genre's conventions while still delivering the goods.
Jamestown, New York deathcore and melodeath project. Piercing beauty from the southern tier of Western New York.
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