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Deadman is a black metal project from Turin, Italy, formed in 2010. The project channels dark and hostile black metal from the Piedmontese underground scene.
Deadman Glory plays technical death metal from Moscow, active since 2019 and seeking glory in the afterlife through precision-engineered compositions. Their paradoxical name — fame achieved in death — drives music that demands virtuosic execution.
Chicago's Deadmanswake have been hauling heavy metal's classic bones through the Midwest since 2010, favoring thick riffs and no-frills aggression over trend-chasing. Their sound sits squarely in the tradition of blue-collar heavy metal, built for the stage and the pit.
Deadmarsh is a thrash metal band from Minsk, Belarus, formed in 2021 and delivering raw, aggressive instrumentation rooted in hardcore-inflected thrash. Their early demo material showcases tight, concise compositions driven by urgency and speed.
Indianapolis sludge outfit Deadmen emerged in 2020 with the kind of dragging, tar-thick heaviness that makes the Midwest feel permanently overcast. Slow tempos and abrasive textures are their weapons of choice.
Richmond, Kentucky's DeadMoon have been grinding out death metal since 1990, making them one of the more enduring acts to emerge from that region's underground. Decades in, the band keeps the flame of old-school brutality burning.
Deadmoon is an atmospheric black metal and blackgaze project from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, formed in 2011. The project blends black metal intensity with shoegaze textures, and released the EP "While It Fades Forever" in January 2023, with all instruments and vocals performed by August and guitar recorded by Henrique Goulart. Deadmoon operates independently and represents Belo Horizonte's contribution to the global blackgaze movement.
Deadnate is a progressive groove metal band from Fredericia, Denmark, formed in 2018. They push groove metal into progressive territory with ambitious songwriting.
Deadnation is a death metal band from Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil, playing old-school death metal with a strong Swedish influence, drawing heavily from 1990s acts such as Dismember and Entombed and employing the Boss HM-2 pedal for that classic chainsaw guitar tone. They released their debut album "Following the Path of Death" in March 2023, featuring eight tracks of brutal, riff-driven death metal. The band has been active on the Santa Catarina metal circuit, appearing at events such as Bruxa Fest alongside other regional acts.
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