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Death Tower plays ambient/black metal from Belgrade, active since 2017 and constructing towering atmospheric compositions that fuse black metal's tremolo darkness with ambient's immersive expansiveness. Their architectural name suits music built vertically — layer upon layer of sound.
San Antonio's Death Tripper deal in pure high-octane speed and thrash metal — the kind that sounds like it was written on a stretch of empty Texas highway at 3 a.m. with no destination in mind. They've been burning rubber since 2011.
Loveland, Colorado's Death upon the Ignorant blend deathcore's structural punishment with straightforward death metal aggression, never letting the breakdowns overshadow the brutality. They've been developing their sound in the Front Range underground since 2017.
Death Valley is a heavy metal band from the Valencian Community, Spain, active since 2014. They deliver heavy metal heat from Spain's Mediterranean coast.
Death Valley Suicide is a melodic deathcore band from Bad Berka, Germany, active since 2014. They blend melodic hooks with devastating deathcore breakdowns and extreme vocals.
Death Vomit is a raw black metal band from Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a catalog of songs built around blasphemous and occult themes including titles like Ancient Spell of Evil and In War for Deliverance. The band has reached audiences well beyond the Balkans, with documented live appearances in Southeast Asia including shows in Indonesia and Singapore.
Death Wailing is a black metal band from London, England, formed in 2020. They deliver wailing black metal from the British capital.
Cincinnati's Death Warmed Over deliver death metal that sounds like it clawed itself out of the Ohio River — reeking, relentless, and thoroughly unglamorous. Formed in 2021, they've wasted no time establishing a properly suffocating identity.
Death Watch is a sludge/doom metal band from Aberdeen, Scotland, active since 2013. They keep death watch through crushing sludge and doom from the Granite City.
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