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Detorn is a death/thrash metal and metalcore band from the Clermont-Ferrand/Montluçon area of France, active since 2010. They deliver torn, aggressive metal from the Auvergne region.
Detox is a heavy metal band from Tamasi, Hungary, formed in 2016. The band deliver classic heavy metal with straightforward riff-driven energy.
Detoxen is a thrash metal band from London, England, active since 2014. They deliver toxic thrash from the British capital.
Detoxication is a death metal band from Tver, Russia, formed in 2021. The project channels aggressive death metal from central Russia.
A gothic metal band from Graz, Austria, formed in February 2012 as an evolution of their earlier project Black Afghan. The lineup centers on Gerhard Koritnik and Jens Peter Hermann alongside bassist Erik Kostron and drummer Richard Klösch, and the band remains active in the Styrian metal scene.
Detracted is a death metal band from Oldenburg in Holstein, Germany, active since 2012. They play crushing death metal forged in northern Germany's underground.
Detralate is a death metal band from Redditch, England, formed in 2020. They deliver crushing death metal from Worcestershire.
Long Island's Detriment have been thrashing since 2012, drawing on the suburban aggression and East Coast swagger that has driven New York-area metal for decades. Their music is angular and direct — thrash made by people who grew up in the shadow of New York City with plenty of frustration to channel.
Detrimentum is a melodic death metal band from Minsk, Belarus, active since 2002 and one of the country's longest-running extreme metal acts. Their catalog includes 'A Monument to the Suffering' and 'Embracing This Deformity,' exploring themes of existential despair through brutal yet technically proficient death metal.
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