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This Godless Endeavor (2005)
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Dungeon Crypt is a one-man primitive doom/death metal project from Turnov, Czech Republic, founded in 2019 by sole member Karhat. With a prolific output spanning nine releases, the project explores prehistoric and primordial themes through crushing, lo-fi heaviness.
Atlanta's Dungeon Filth wasted no time after forming in 2021, delivering the kind of grimy, fast-and-ugly hybrid of death metal and grindcore that the name promises without apology. Georgia's extreme underground has a history of unruly, low-fi nastiness, and Dungeon Filth fit squarely in that lineage — short blasts of putrid riffage with zero interest in accessibility. Pure cavern-dwelling brutality.
Dungortheb is a technical death metal band from Thaon-les-Vosges, France, formed in 2018. Named after the Tolkien spider-pass, they deliver intricate technical death metal from the Vosges.
Duramater is a brutal death metal/goregrind band from Emden, Germany, formed in 2023. They push extreme boundaries with visceral brutality and goregrind excess.
Durson is a death metal band from Tornio, Finland, formed in 2024. They play death metal from the Finnish-Swedish border at the top of the Gulf of Bothnia.
Dushman is a black/death metal and goregrind band from Hay-on-Wye, Wales, formed in 2024. The band channel extreme metal aggression through a fusion of black metal, death metal, and goregrind.
Dusk Chapel is a black and death metal band from Donetsk, Ukraine, formed in 2005. One of the veteran extreme metal acts from the Donbas region.
Dusk of Eternity is a black, death, and doom metal band from Zhytomyr, Ukraine, formed in 2013. The project merges three pillars of extreme metal darkness.
Dusk Within is a melodic death metal band from Bratislava, Slovakia, formed in 2022. The project channels emotionally charged melodic death metal from the Slovak capital.
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