Dez Clayton Records

Explore the current Dez Clayton Records artist roster

cinematic metal, horror-driven projects, dark rock worlds, and story-based releases created under the DCR banner.

DEMONS & GRAVES
More death-metal driven. Less Mercy.

A darker horror-metal project built around death-leaning intensity, cinematic gothic visuals, buried sins, decay, and things that refuse to stay dead.

CAIRN OF VOICES
Northwest-Origin Dark Cinematic Metal

A Northwest-origin cinematic metal project focused on atmosphere, emotional weight, ritual drums, and dark storytelling.

RUPTURED COMPASS
Modern Heavy Hard Rock

A modern heavy hard rock project with driving guitar riffs, groove-heavy rhythm, and a dual vocal identity.

DETH MAGGOT
Horror-Driven Metal

A horror-metal project mixing heavy riffs, grotesque imagery, dark humor, over-the-top visual storytelling.

Artwork featuring the title 'Hex's Nocturne' with dark, gothic motifs, accompanied by an illustration of a witch and a mischievous creature in a candle-lit, ominous setting.

HEX’S NOCTURNE
Genre-Bending Dark Alternative

An unpredictable concept project blending personal struggle, dark humor, surreal storytelling, emotional extremes, and moments of strange beauty.

A cosmic landscape featuring a journeying astronaut towards a futuristic castle with glowing blue and red elements, under a starry sky filled with planets and galaxies. The text 'ICE BOURNE TRANCE' is prominently displayed in a fiery, stylized font.

ICE BOURNE TRANCE
Cosmic Trance / Techno

A space-driven trance project exploring time, motion, love, isolation, rebirth, and the vast unknown through hypnotic electronic journeys across the universe.