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Doprdele plays brutal death metal and grindcore from Taganrog on the Sea of Azov, active since 2021. Their deliberately crude Russian name drives music that matches its vulgarity with extreme sonic violence.
Dormant Carnivore plays slam/brutal death metal from Perm in the Urals, active since 2008 and channeling the hibernating predator of their name into ferocious, technically demanding compositions. Their sleeping-killer imagery suits music that lies in wait before delivering devastating bursts of brutality.
Downthroat plays brutal death metal from Anadia in the Beira region, active since 1999 and among Portugal's longest-running brutal death metal acts. Over a quarter century they've maintained an unwavering commitment to the genre's most punishing extremes.
Dr. Gore is a brutal death metal and grindcore band from Rome, Italy, formed in 2008. The project channels savage grinding death metal with horror-themed brutality from the Italian capital.
Drift of Genes is a brutal death metal band from Debaltseve, Ukraine, formed in 2012. The project delivers punishing brutal death metal from the Donbas region.
Drowned in Torment is a brutal death metal band from Manchester, formed in 2025 at college by drummer-vocalist Harrison Kershaw, guitarist Tommy Heyes, and bassist Will Watts. Their debut single Bathing in Fluoroantimonic Acid captures the raw energy of the trio's earliest compositions, with all production handled in-house.
Drugaddicted is a brutal death metal and grindcore band from Florence, Italy, formed in 2025. The project channels savage grinding death metal extremity from the Tuscan underground.
Duramater is a brutal death metal/goregrind band from Emden, Germany, formed in 2023. They push extreme boundaries with visceral brutality and goregrind excess.
Dvorhead is a brutal death metal band from Metz, France, active since 2002. With over two decades of brutality, they are veteran practitioners of French death metal.
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