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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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State Of Unrest (2023)
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Deviant is a death/groove metal band from Nantes, France, active since 2014. They deliver deviant grooves and death metal from the Loire estuary.
Deviant Cult is a melodic death and thrash metal band from Olbia, in the Sassari province of Sardinia, Italy, formed in 2017. The project blends death metal ferocity with melodic precision and thrash velocity from the Sardinian underground.
Deviant Souls plays death/groove metal from Lahr in Baden-Württemberg, active since 2009 and melding the technical demands of death metal with groove metal's infectious rhythmic patterns. Their long run in the scene speaks to the durability of their cross-genre approach.
Deviant Syndrome is a melodic death metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2011. The project delivers emotionally charged melodic death metal from the Russian capital.
Deviated Instinct is a crust punk/death/thrash metal band from Norwich, England, active since 2012. They are influential figures in the British crust punk and extreme metal crossover scene.
Deviator is a black and death metal band from Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine, formed in 2013. The project merges black metal with death metal from western Ukraine.
Devil in You is a death metal band from Seville, Spain, active since 2012. They channel inner darkness through crushing death metal from Andalusia.
Devil Inside is a thrash/death metal band from A Coruña, Spain, formed in 2017. They deliver fierce thrash/death from Galicia's Atlantic coast.
San Antonio's Devil Mass emerged in 2022 dragging the full weight of death/doom and black metal into the same suffocating ritual. Their sound is a slow-moving catastrophe — cavernous, funereal, and utterly uncompromising in its devotion to darkness.
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