Portland Metal

Portland metal is a vibrant and eclectic music genre that reflects the diverse musical tastes of the Pacific Northwest. It encompasses a range of metal subgenres, with bands that draw on doom, sludge, black metal, thrash, and stoner rock influences to form a distinct sound that is as heavy and raw as it is atmospheric and melodic. The scene is characterized by a DIY ethic, introspective and nature-inspired lyrics, and a tendency to push the boundaries of traditional metal tropes. Bands from this area often incorporate a gritty, organic quality in their music, with powerful, soulful vocals and complex instrumentation. The use of dynamic contrasts, ranging from slow-burning grooves to ferocious blast beats, creates a unique sonic landscape that is both viscerally impactful and emotionally resonant, mirroring the moody and misty environment of the Pacific Northwest.

Immortals Die

Floodfall

Single - Released November 14, 2025