New York Metal Index

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Cathexis

New York City · 2017–present · active
New York City black/speed metal solo project drawing from Japanese punk, Eastern European black metal, and raw lo-fi production with a punk-inflected vocal style.
Black MetalSpeed Metal

Chainer

· 2020–present · active
Chainer is a New York speed and heavy metal act rooted in the traditional metal sounds of the 1980s, combining the raw energy of speed metal with the melodic directness of classic heavy metal. Their streamlined, riff-forward approach channels the no-frills aggression of the NWOBHM and early American metal.
Heavy MetalSpeed Metal

Chemical Warfare

Long Island · 2021–present · active
Long Island's Chemical Warfare channels the raw energy of NWOBHM-influenced speed and thrash metal with an East Coast bite. The band keeps their attack lean and fast, rooted in the early underground tape-trading era.
Speed MetalThrash Metal

Crossfire

West Babylon · 2002–present · active
West Babylon's Crossfire forged a classic Long Island metal sound blending the melodic ambition of power metal with thrash's raw intensity. Active in the New York underground, they brought anthemic riffs and speed to the region's storied metal scene.
Heavy MetalPower MetalSpeed MetalThrash Metal

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