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Infinite Terror (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Ditchcreeper is a brutal death metal and grindcore band from Southampton, England, formed in 2015. The band deliver relentless, punishing extremity at the intersection of grinding blast beats and brutal death metal low-end.
Diving Station is a grindcore and death metal band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2017. The band deliver extreme, relentless blasts of grindcore fused with death metal heaviness.
DJ-Onko plays grindcore from Rotterdam, formed in 2021 and wrapping the genre's extreme aggression in an unlikely DJ persona. Their irreverent name subverts grindcore's typically grim aesthetic with a touch of Dutch humor.
Document 6 is a death metal/grindcore band from Aachen, Germany, active since 2013. They deliver relentless grind and death metal extremity.
Dogma Inc. is a grindcore and thrash metal band from Sala, Slovakia, formed in 2017. The project merges grinding extremity with thrash velocity.
Dolkhemmet is a death metal and grindcore band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1994. One of the veteran grinding death metal acts from the west coast.
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.
Downfall Corporation is a grindcore/death metal band from Kaiserslautern, Germany, formed in 2017. They deliver frenzied blasts of grindcore fused with death metal's heaviness.
Downtrodden is a grindcore band from Kragujevac, Serbia, formed in 2017. The project delivers short, violent bursts of grinding extremity.
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