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Dehumanize was a death/thrash metal band from Punta Arenas, in Chile's southernmost Magallanes region, one of the more geographically remote outposts of the Chilean underground metal scene. The band operated as an independent act and is now split-up.
Floral Park, New York's Dehumanized are a brutal death metal institution — their Metal-Archives number (2241) marks them as veterans who predate the internet-era scene, even if this current iteration formed in 2016. Rooted in the greater New York brutal death tradition that spawned acts like Suffocation, they deliver dense, technically demanding brutality with a lineage behind it.
Dehumanized was a melodic death metal band from Concepción, Bio Bío, Chile, active until splitting up. The band operated as an independent, unsigned act within the regional extreme metal underground of central-southern Chile.
Gilbert, Arizona's Dehumanizer blend thrash and death metal in the sun-scorched Phoenix suburb that's become a genuine breeding ground for extreme music in the desert Southwest. Formed in 2018 and operating through the Ozone Morte Bandcamp, they bring a gritty, mid-paced aggression to a genre combination that has always thrived on heat and hostility.
Dehumanizzer is a death metal band from Vinnytsia, Ukraine, formed in 2015. The project delivers aggressive death metal from central Ukraine.
Dallas, Texas progressive death metal act Dei Aemeth have been crafting ambitious, technically demanding music since 2012, drawing from a city with one of the most sophisticated extreme metal underground scenes in the American South. Their sound fuses death metal's brutality with progressive metal's appetite for complexity — expansive arrangements that never lose sight of impact.
Dei Gratia is a death/groove metal band from southern Denmark, formed in 2015. They merge death metal's brutality with groove metal's rhythmic power.
Dei Silentii is a black metal band from Rouen, France, formed in 2020. They invoke the gods of silence through black metal from Normandy.
Dei Umbrae is a heavy metal project from Athens, Greece, founded in summer 2019 by Dimitris Vorgias. Their releases Dark Light, Mora, Archangel, and In the Shadow of God reflect a creative philosophy centered on inspiration and musical chemistry.
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