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Deva is a gothic and progressive metal band from Milan, Italy, formed in 2019. The project weaves dark gothic atmospheres with progressive metal intricacy in an ambitious Milanese metal vision.
Deva Silence is a doom and heavy metal band from Forli, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, formed in 2024. The project delivers crushing doom heaviness with traditional metal power.
Devakhan is an active melodic black and death metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, listed on Encyclopaedia Metallum as an independent act. The band released a demo in 2010 featuring tracks such as "In the Name of Justice" and "Slaughter," placing them within the northeastern Brazilian extreme metal underground.
Devangelic is a technical brutal death metal band from Rome, Italy, formed in 2014. With four albums through Willowtip Records including 'Xul,' the band has earned recognition as contemporary torchbearers of the genre, drawing comparisons to Nile and Immolation while exploring Sumerian mythology and humanity's inner darkness.
Devar plays avant-garde metal from Bergen, active since 2009 and pushing metal's boundaries through unconventional compositions from a city renowned for its adventurous music scene. Their exploratory approach treats the genre as a starting point for experimentation rather than a destination.
Devast is a death metal and grindcore band from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2014. They deliver intense, grinding brutality with relentless blast beats and guttural vocals.
Devast is a brutal/technical death metal band from Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, formed in 2014. The band self-released the two-track demo "Radical Excruciation Concept" in 2014 before signing to Gore House Productions and releasing "Into Decimated Reality" in 2015. Their sound draws comparisons to Origin, Dying Fetus, and Internal Suffering, built around an apocalyptic thematic concept.
Devastación is one of Argentina's longest-running death/thrash metal acts, tracing their origins to Munro, Buenos Aires Province, in 1987, and counting an early support slot for Sepultura on that band's first Argentine tour among their career highlights. Their studio output spans more than three decades, from the 1997 album Decadencia through ...Qué Lo Parió! (1999) and Resistiendo Al Engaño (2007) to Del Martín Fierro (2020), released on Disembodied Records. The current lineup of Walter Ortiz, Nicolas Oliva, Daniel Cafferata, and Horacio "Bocha" Herrera has kept the band active into the present day.
Lord Devastador is an Ecuadorian black/death metal solo project with roots stretching back to Quito in 1996, when it was active as a band before disbanding in 2000 and relaunching as a one-man outfit. The project's 2014 release "Infernal Holocaust" compiled two unreleased demos from 1998 and 2000 with remastered sound, showcasing a raw, Deathrashing Metal style sung entirely in Spanish.
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