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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Santa Maria, California's Democide bridge melody and brutality with a melodic death metal approach that refuses to sand down the rough edges. Since 2016 they've been crafting riff-driven compositions where harmonized leads collide with aggressive rhythmic passages and growled vocals.
Demodeus is a death/groove metal band from Pontevedra, Spain, active since 2012. They combine death metal's aggression with groove metal's rhythmic power from Galicia.
A thrash/groove metal band from Innsbruck, Tyrol, formed in 2009, who released their debut full-length album 'Eet Thrash' on July 18, 2012. Unsigned and independent, they have been a fixture of the Innsbruck metal scene for over a decade and continue to take concert inquiries directly.
Demon Puke is a thrash/groove metal band from Espoo, Finland, formed in 2018. They vomit out fierce thrash and groove from greater Helsinki.
Demon Seizure is a groove and stoner metal band from Sweden, formed in 2023. The project blends heavy groove riffing with stoner metal.
Demonqueen is a groove and heavy metal band from Sweden, formed in 2013. The project delivers heavy groove metal with classic metal foundations.
Dep plays groove/death metal from Steinkjer in Trondelag, active since 2006 and delivering nearly two decades of heavy, rhythm-centric compositions from central Norway. Their monosyllabic name matches a direct, no-nonsense approach to extreme metal.
Out of Dallas since 2018, Depth-Charge deal in the kind of groove metal that hits like a sledgehammer wrapped in Southern heat. Their Southern metal leanings give their thick, mid-paced riffs a distinctly Texan swagger, landing somewhere between bulldozing groove and swampy heaviness.
Depths of Stygia is a groove/death metal band from Valladolid, Spain, formed in 2023. They explore the mythological river of hatred through heavy groove and death metal.
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