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Devorzhum is a black metal band from Poznan, Poland, formed in 2023. The project channels dark black metal from the Greater Poland capital.
Devoted Defiance is a heavy metal band from London, England, formed in 2018. They deliver devoted, defiant heavy metal from the British capital.
Devoted Madness is a heavy metal band from Rieti, in the Lazio region of Italy, formed in 2022. The project channels classic heavy metal energy from the central Italian underground.
Ocean City, New Jersey's Devotee have been practicing cold, unadorned black metal since 2018 — a striking contrast to the boardwalk resort town they call home. Their work draws on the genre's most austere traditions, finding bleakness in an unlikely coastal setting.
Devotio is a black metal band from Parma, Italy, formed in 2011. The project delivers dark and ritualistic black metal from the Emilia-Romagna underground.
Devotion is a death metal band from Třebíč, Czech Republic, active since 2009. They craft dark, heavy death metal rooted in the genre's classic traditions.
Devotion is a black metal band from Santiago, Chile, self-described as one of the most occult and furious hordes born in the Chilean capital, playing aggressive black metal laced with extreme thrash elements. Their discography includes a self-titled debut album (2016), "Far Beyond All Light" (2018), "Entropy" (2019), and "Auden" (2023).
Columbus, Ohio's Devour have been feeding on straightforward, unembellished death metal since 2013. They operate in the tradition of Midwestern death metal — grinding, no-nonsense, and loyal to the genre's core values of brutality and precision.
Devour is a groove metal/hard rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, active since 2013. They devour through heavy grooves from Scotland's largest city.
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