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An atmospheric black metal duo from Graz, Austria, formed in 2020, comprising Florian Plochel on all instruments and Martin Langmann on vocals. They released the debut album 'Amygdala' in December 2020, followed by the EP 'Aeternum - Lethe - Highlands' in March 2023 through Kvlt und Kaos Productions.
Formed in 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska, Depraved Indifference brings a cold, ferocious brand of black metal to the Great Plains. Their sound channels the raw, misanthropic fury of the second wave with a modern edge, carving out dark territory in an unlikely heartland setting.
Depraved Will plays melodic deathcore from Eindhoven, active since 2020 and operating from the Dutch city that hosts the annual Dynamo metal festival. Their corrupted-willpower name drives compositions that balance melodic hooks with punishing breakdowns.
Depravement is a black/death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2019. They deliver depraved extreme metal from the Finnish capital.
A slam death metal band from Lower Austria, formed in 2020, whose releases include 'Cannibalistic Decimation,' 'Annihilation of Increasing Pain,' and 'Infected by Sexuality.' The band operates in the brutal, low-tuned tradition of European slam with uncompromising graphic themes.
Columbus, Ohio's Deprecator have been grinding out punishing thrash metal since 2013, carrying the torch of the genre's aggressive, riff-driven traditions in the Midwest. Their approach favors neck-snapping velocity and tightly wound aggression over polish, keeping thrash's underground spirit alive.
Depredation is a thrash metal band from Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, active since 2003. As a veteran Ruhr Valley thrash act, they have spent over two decades delivering aggressive, riff-driven metal.
Depressed is an old-school death metal band from Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, originally formed in 1998, with activity resuming around 2012. Signed to Black Lion Records, the band released their debut album Afterlife in Darkness in 2015 and followed it with Beyond the Putrid Fiction in 2019, both marked by fast blasting rhythms, thrashy riffs, and frenzied solos.
Depressed Mode is a symphonic death/doom metal band from Pori, Finland, active since 2007. They craft grandiose, melancholic compositions that blend symphonic beauty with crushing doom.
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