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A black and death metal band from Gierle in the Antwerp province, Distraught operate in the shadowy intersection of the two genres with the intensity and grim atmosphere characteristic of Belgian extreme metal. The band maintains an underground presence through their Bandcamp page.
Distress is a death metal and grindcore band from Zurich, Switzerland, active since 2010 and blending crust punk aggression with metallic intensity. Their catalog of EPs and splits channels d-beat urgency and confrontational energy through a raw, politically charged sonic attack.
Distressed to Marrow is a melodic death metal band from Karlsruhe, Germany, active since 2013. They deliver emotionally charged melodic death metal that cuts deep.
Districtus is a death/thrash metal band from Hartlepool in northeast England, formed in 2011. The band combine the ferocity of death metal with the speed and precision of thrash in their independently released material.
Distrust plays death/gothic metal from Weissenfels in Saxony-Anhalt, active since 2013 and blending the heaviness of death metal with gothic metal's dark melodicism and atmospheric depth. Their name captures the suspicion and unease that pervades their sound.
Distruster is a crust punk, death metal, and speed metal band from the Krakow area, Poland, formed in 2022. The project merges crust punk aggression with death and speed metal velocity.
A death metal band from Lower Austria — not the Chicago alternative metal band of the same name — whose releases are hosted on Bandcamp under the handle disturbedmusic. They occupy the death metal underground in the Lower Austria region.
Disturbed Kaos Society is a progressive death metal band from Grans, France, formed in 2020. They deliver chaotic progressive death metal from Provence.
Disznotor is a death metal band from Debrecen, Hungary, formed in 2022. Named after the Hungarian tradition of pig slaughter, the band deliver brutal death metal with visceral themes.
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