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Für Kaiser, Volk und Vaterland! / Stoßtrupp 1917 (2018)
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The Powerless Rise (2010)
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Dying Embrace is a melodic death/doom metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2006. The band blends atmospheric doom with melodic death metal riffs and progressive arrangements, debuting with the album Chronic Delusion in October 2006.
Dying Empire is a melodic death metal band from Dresden, Germany, active since 2014. They craft emotive melodic death metal from Saxony's underground.
Dying Faith is a black and death metal band from Cervignano del Friuli, in the Udine province of Italy, formed in 2015. The project merges black metal's atmospheric darkness with death metal's crushing intensity.
Dying Fetus have been one of death metal's most brutally efficient machines since forming in Upper Marlboro, Maryland in 1991. Their signature blend of technical death metal, grindcore, and slam delivers crushing breakdowns that practically invented the modern death metal mosh part. Albums like 'Destroy the Opposition' and 'Reign Supreme' are study guides in precision brutality, and their influence on subsequent generations of extreme metal bands is immeasurable.
Dying Flag is a groove metal band from Nîmes, France, formed in 2015. They deliver heavy grooves from the Roman city of southern France.
Dying Flame plays groove/thrash metal and metalcore from Assen in Drenthe, active since 2008 and fusing three genres' aggressive qualities into high-energy compositions. Their extinguishing-fire name lends a sense of urgency to music that burns through its fuel with ferocious intensity.
Dying Forest Winds is an Austrian black metal project with a minimal online footprint, releasing raw atmospheric material through their Bandcamp page. The project inhabits the lo-fi, nature-themed corner of domestic black metal that Austria's underground has sustained for decades.
Dying Giants is a doom/sludge metal band from Occitanie, France, formed in 2017. They deliver monumental doom and sludge from southern France.
Dying Grotesque is a death metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2019. The project delivers aggressive death metal from the Ukrainian capital.
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