Afterbirth

Afterbirth is a death metal band that originated from Long Island, New York. The group was formed in the early 1990s and is known for being one of the pioneers of the brutal death metal subgenre. After an extended hiatus, they re-emerged in the 2010s with a renewed lineup. Afterbirth's music is characterized by complex time signatures, technical proficiency, and heavy, guttural vocals. They released their debut full-length album "The Time Traveler's Dilemma" in 2017, which was well-received within the underground metal community for its innovative approach to the genre. Following up on their success, they released "Four Dimensional Flesh" in 2020, further solidifying their reputation for pushing the boundaries of death metal with progressive elements and intricate compositions. The band has contributed to the evolution of extreme metal music with their unique sound and continues to maintain a presence in the scene.