Ulcerate is a three-piece technical death metal band from New Zealand which formed in 2000. They have evolved to become one of the preeminent acts in extreme metal, renowned for their intense, forward-thinking approach and refusal to adhere to genre tropes. Throughout their career, Ulcerate has released five albums of critically acclaimed, pulverizing music that transcends the boundaries of death metal. With their latest effort “Stare Into Death And Be Still”, the band continues to re-define and further explore their powerful, original and distinct sound. Their sonic exploration melds blackened death metal with their signature atmosphere, seamlessly blending hypnotic, meticulously composed structures with raw aggression and caustic soundscapes. Ulcerate have toured extensively around the world, from Europe to Japan, traversing heavy metal fields and have become one of the unmissable metal acts of the 21st century.