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Displeasure is a grindcore and death metal band from La Plata, Buenos Aires, formed in 2020. They released the album "Enraizar el alma en lo complejo del odio" in February 2024 and contributed the track "Montañas de la locura" to the compilation "Sick Musik to Your Guts" later that year.
Disposal plays death/thrash metal from Hameenlinna in the Finnish lake district, active since 2011 and disposing of listeners' expectations through efficient, well-crafted extreme metal. Their no-frills name matches an approach that wastes nothing — every riff serves the song's destructive purpose.
Disposed is a melodic death metal band from Jalasjärvi, Finland, active since 2012. They deliver emotionally charged melodic death metal from the South Ostrobothnian countryside.
Disposed to Mirth is a death metal/metalcore band from Münster, Germany, active since 2011. Their ironic name contrasts with their aggressive blend of death metal and metalcore.
Disreality is a thrash/death metal band from Cologne, Germany, formed in 2023. They deliver aggressive thrash/death metal from the Rhineland.
Disregard is a death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2013. The project delivers aggressive death metal from the west coast.
Disrepute is a death metal band from Plauen, Germany, active since 2003. They play old-school death metal refined over two decades of dedication.
Disrupt plays thrash/death metal from Porto, active since 2007 and delivering nearly two decades of sonic disruption from Portugal's second city. Their interference-evoking name drives aggressive compositions designed to shatter any sense of order or calm.
A death metal band from Austria, operating in the underground with a small catalog of releases. They are listed among Austrian death metal acts in the Metal Archives and maintain a Bandcamp presence.
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