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DeathClaw is a death and thrash metal band from Zielona Gora, Poland, formed in 2015. The project delivers devastating death/thrash metal from the Lubusz region.
Deathcode Society is a symphonic black metal band from Annecy, France, active since 2009. They deliver grandiose symphonic black metal from the Alpine lakeside city.
DeathCollector is a death metal act from Birmingham, formed in 2022 and harvesting souls through devastating compositions rooted in the city's storied extreme metal tradition. Their grim-reaper-as-tax-collector name adds bureaucratic horror to the usual death metal menace.
Deathcontrol is a grindcore band from A Coruña, Spain, formed in 2024. They unleash controlled chaos through blistering grindcore from Galicia.
Deathcraeft is a death/thrash metal band from Ioannina, Greece, formed in 2017 by guitarist Konstantinos Kalampokas, vocalist Nikolaos Tsolakos, and drummer Giannis Chionidis. Their 2020 concept album On Human Devolution draws on Lovecraftian mythology and socio-political themes across eight tracks, mastered by Peter In de Betou in a limited edition of 200 CDs.
Deathcraft is a death/black metal band from Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain, active since 2014. They craft dark extreme metal from the Basque heartland.
Deathcrafted is a symphonic death metal and deathcore band from Presov, Slovakia, formed in 2021. The project blends symphonic elements with extreme metal.
Cleveland's DeathCrawl have spent over fifteen years mining the depths where sludge and doom converge, producing music that carries the industrial weight of the Rust Belt in every lumbering riff. They formed in 2008 and have never picked up the pace.
Richmond, Virginia's Deathcrown have been building a death metal reputation in one of the East Coast's most underrated heavy scenes since 2016 — direct, punishing, and rooted in classic death metal aesthetics without sounding derivative.
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