Underground Sounds of America

On their highly-anticipated new album, these Colorado tech-death masters are dropping jaws, snapping necks, and killing crabs.

Meet the New York nine-piece playing booty-shaking funk that sounds like Satan spreading his wings.

On their upcoming new album, the Richmond post-metal band slow-burn the world to ashes.

When Boston hardcore dudes form a classic heavy metal band, the result is as old-school as it gets.

On their new album, the Philly stoner metal crew want to make you the hero from the side of a paneled van.

On their new album, the Chicago alternative thrashers are powerful, exciting, and incredibly nervous.

The Baltimore, Maryland, death-grind trio’s songs about rank human turmoil prove you gotta write what you know.

The LA-based goth duo are a perfect confluence of love and death.

The Bay Area quartet turn a laundry list of disparate influences into one terrifying whole.

The California progressive metal outfit would push genre boundaries — if they had any.

Melding influences from noise rock, industrial metal, and dance pop, HEALTH defy categorization.

On their new album, the Boston post-metal quartet reach for the stars.