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Death Maze is a melodic death metal band from Umea, Sweden, formed in 2014. The project channels Scandinavian melodic death metal from northern Sweden.
Death Mist is a Brazilian death-punk project formed in 2022 in Santa Catarina, blending psychedelic death metal with punk and post-punk influences in a style the band describes as "death n' roll." The band released the "Death Punk Massacre" EP in June 2023, and a compilation of their first five releases titled "A Year of Massacre" was issued by Ultra Gash Records in 2024.
Death Moth is a death metal act split between North Holland and Friesland, active since 2012 and bridging two distinct Dutch provinces through shared devotion to extreme heaviness. Their insect-of-doom imagery evokes the fragile beauty of moths drawn to the genre's destructive flame.
Death Notice is a death, heavy, and thrash metal band from Kozy, Poland, formed in 2014. The project blends death and thrash metal with classic heavy metal foundations.
Death Oath is a death metal band from Kayseri, Turkey, formed in 2023. The project channels aggressive death metal from central Anatolia.
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Death of All Gods is a death metal band from Sansepolcro, in the Arezzo province of Tuscany, Italy, formed in 2014. Their debut 'Different Ways of Feeling Pain' blends brutal death metal aggression with melodic elements and introspective lyrics exploring existential suffering and rebellion.
Death of Giants plays death/doom/gothic metal from Oslo, formed in 2023 and channeling the fall of mythological titans into crushingly heavy, atmospherically rich compositions. Their name's epic scale matches music that moves between death metal's aggression, doom's weight, and gothic metal's dark elegance.
Pittsburgh's Death of the Family combine death and thrash metal into a visceral, streetwise assault that reflects the Steel City's hard-edged heritage. Formed in 2021, they're newcomers with old-school brutality in their blood.
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