Thánh Dực Dũng Nghĩa is a blackened death metal band from Ho Chi Minh City blending historical storytelling with Lovecraftian dread. Their sound fuses war-torn atmosphere, crushing riffs, and orchestral elements, offering a chilling reflection on ancient conflict and existential fear.
happyco. is a Saigon-based hardcore punk band blending post-hardcore and alternative influences. Formed in 2018, they debuted with “V/S/ON” in 2024 and are working on their first EP.
Vietnam’s first hybrid deathcore band, blends crushing heaviness with Vietnamese elements. With bold collaborations and a debut album on the way, they’re reshaping the country’s extreme music landscape.
GAI 荄 blends nu-metal and deathcore into their signature nü-deth sound. With explosive singles, intense live shows, and an upcoming debut album, they’re rapidly gaining traction in Vietnam’s heavy music scene.
Formed in 2024 by Nha Trang Heavy Souls co-founders Kiệt and Thiên, Die So Far blends nu-metal, metalcore, and hardcore punk, creating an experimental sound rooted in personal expression.
KINH, formed in 2023 in Saigon, fuses death metal with hardcore, grindcore, and hip-hop. After debuting in 2024, they’re recording their first album and planning a Southeast Asia tour.
