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Eschatology of War (2021)
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Big Ship Little Ship / Bassline Junkie (2020)
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No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
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Disreality is a thrash/death metal band from Cologne, Germany, formed in 2023. They deliver aggressive thrash/death metal from the Rhineland.
Disregard is a death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2013. The project delivers aggressive death metal from the west coast.
Disrepute is a death metal band from Plauen, Germany, active since 2003. They play old-school death metal refined over two decades of dedication.
Disrupt plays thrash/death metal from Porto, active since 2007 and delivering nearly two decades of sonic disruption from Portugal's second city. Their interference-evoking name drives aggressive compositions designed to shatter any sense of order or calm.
A death metal band from Austria, operating in the underground with a small catalog of releases. They are listed among Austrian death metal acts in the Metal Archives and maintain a Bandcamp presence.
Dissect is a death metal band from Varpalota, Hungary, formed in 2020. The band channel uncompromising death metal heaviness from the Hungarian underground.
Dissected is a death metal and grindcore band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2021. The band deliver relentless extreme metal at the intersection of brutal death metal and grindcore intensity.
Dissected Flesh is a death metal and grindcore band from Brno, Czech Republic, formed in 2025. Their debut "Deliverance in Suffering" packs twelve tracks of extreme brutality into a concise 26-minute assault.
Dissector is a thrash and technical death metal band from Split, Croatia, active since 2007, evolving from straightforward thrash into technical death metal territory. The band represent the long-running extreme metal tradition of the Dalmatian coast.
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