Filth

Filth is an American downtempo deathcore band from Shelby, North Carolina, known for its mix of brutal deathcore with hip-hop influences. The band was formed in 2015 as a side project before developing into a full-time endeavor. Their lyrical themes often explore dark and intense topics, aiming for a raw, unfiltered sound. Filth began as a side project for guitarist David Gantt and vocalist Dustin Mitchell, who were also members of the band InVoker . After releasing their debut EP, Tales from the Gutter, the band gained traction and transitioned into a more serious project, building a following with their distinctive sound. In early 2024, Filth released their full-length album, Southern Hostility. The album further explores the band's blend of hip-hop elements and crushing deathcore, receiving attention from the heavy music scene. The album featured a notably changed production style and a heavier emphasis on the hip-hop influences. Filth's sound is characterized as downtempo deathcore, with a key differentiator being its prominent hip-hop influences. Their music combines the genre's signature excessive breakdowns, guttural vocals, and heavy riffs with urban grooves and percussive vocal patterns. Their sound has earned them a following within the scene and has landed them tour dates with prominent metal bands such as Lorna Shore and Chelsea Grin . __ Cum Dumpster is a Slam Metal band out of Western Massachussets, making their name in the Death Metal scene for their unique brand of hypersexual and queer hip hop, paired with ultra-heavy Slam riffs and pig squeals. They are a celebration of queer sexuality, humor, and the most cavemanny caveman Metal, resulting in a one of a kind band and live show experience.