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Deduction of a Miscalculation is a death metal band from Denmark, active since 2014. They deliver crushing death metal with mathematical precision.
Cincinnati's Dedwurm twist progressive ambition into the ugliest corners of sludge and death metal, building crawling, labyrinthine structures that collapse in on themselves.
Deem Index plays melodic death metal from Arnhem in Gelderland, active since 2014 and cataloging aggression through the Gothenburg-influenced template of harmonized guitars and harsh vocals. Their clinical, indexing name suggests a systematic approach to melodic extremity.
Deep Coma plays thrash/death metal from Ponta Delgada in the Azores, active since 2010 and delivering extreme metal from the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Their comatose name contrasts with the high-energy aggression of their thrash/death hybrid, created in one of Europe's most isolated settings.
Formed in Boston in 2022, Deep Fear bring a metalcore attack sharpened on the city's hardcore tradition — urgent, suffocating, and built on a hair-trigger temper.
Deep Forest is a death and doom metal band from Gavle, Sweden, formed in 2012. The project merges death metal with doom metal's weight.
Deep Hatred is a death metal band from São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, originally formed in 2018 and reconstituted as a quintet in 2021 with a revised lineup. The band draws on both old-school and brutal death metal and addresses themes of humanity's worst deeds through a sound they describe as grotesque and direct. Their EP "Virus Hominum" was produced at KM4 Studio and released in August 2022 through Anaites Records and Metal Island.
Chicago's Deep in Shit have been running death metal, grindcore, and hardcore through a meat grinder since 2013, producing short, furious assaults with no room for mercy.
Deep Inside is a death and doom metal band from Ankara, Turkey, formed in 2017. The project merges death metal with doom metal's weight from the Turkish capital.
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