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Diathesis is a London-based technical death metal band formed in 2010, featuring vocalist Ross Hurrell and guitarist Paul Voulgaridis among their lineup. Their debut release The Inception showcases a blend of technical death metal and progressive metal influences across six tracks of intricate, aggressive material.
Diatomorph is a doom and post-metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, formed in 2025. The project crafts atmospheric post-metal landscapes with doom metal weight.
Diatonic is a death metal band from Sweden, formed in 2020. The project delivers aggressive Swedish death metal.
Diatort was a death/thrash metal band from Passos, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Rooted in the extreme metal underground of the Brazilian interior, the band blended aggressive thrash riffing with death metal brutality before eventually splitting up.
Diatrekhon Aster is a depressive suicidal black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2017 by vocalist Methanal, multi-instrumentalist VII, and drummer Leliel. Self-described as "urban depressive suicidal black metal art," their releases Metroglodyte, An Ecosystem of Utility Poles, and Sons of the Lone Wolf explore the mental struggle of human existence within the cityscape.
Diatribes is a death/thrash metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2014 by guitarist Gladyson Rivero alongside vocalist Danilo Luna, bassist Sérgio Roma, and drummer Rodrigo Biffi. The band blends aggressive thrash riffing with death metal brutality, and in 2025 signed with US label Brutal Records, releasing their debut full-length "Degenerate" in 2026.
Diatryma is a death and thrash metal band from Uppsala, Sweden, formed in 2024. The project fuses death metal with thrash velocity.
Diavok was a death metal band from Porto Feliz, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2021. The band released a self-titled debut demo, "Demo I," in March 2021 before splitting up.
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