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Infinite Terror (2024)
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With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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DGS is a death metal/grindcore band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2024. They deliver concise blasts of death metal and grindcore.
Di.Soul.Ved plays grindcore and death metal from Lisbon, active since 2000 and among Portugal's longest-running grindcore acts. Over a quarter century they've maintained a commitment to the genre's most extreme expressions — microscopic song lengths, blast-beat fury, and total sonic dissolution.
Diarrea is a grindcore band from the Florence, Prato, and Campi Bisenzio area of Tuscany, Italy, formed in 2019. The project delivers raw and visceral grindcore extremity from the Tuscan underground.
Dickless Tracy is a death metal and grindcore band from Brezice, Slovenia, formed in 2009. The project delivers savage grinding death metal from the Posavje region.
Difenacum is a death metal and grindcore act from Castellon de la Plana on Spain's Mediterranean coast, active since 2013 and named after the rodenticide. Their poison-derived name matches music designed for extermination — fast, toxic, and lethal.
Digest! is a death metal/crust/grindcore band from the Ulm/Stuttgart area of Germany, formed in 2020. They deliver a ferocious mix of death metal, crust, and grindcore extremity.
Digestor plays death metal and grindcore from Slagelse on the island of Zealand, formed in 2025 and delivering the genre's most brutal sonic consumption. Their name's digestive reference aligns with grindcore's tradition of bodily horror and visceral extremity.
Din-Addict is a grindcore band from Budapest, Hungary, active since 1999, with an extensive discography of over fifteen releases including numerous split recordings with acts like Noisehole Project, Abortion, and Schism. Their catalog also includes standalone releases like Neurosexual Deformation and Music for Opened Minds, establishing them as prolific veterans of the Hungarian grindcore underground.
Diphosgene is a black/death metal and grindcore band from the Black Country region of England, formed in 2025 with a thematic focus on World War I chemical warfare. Their releases include a demo and the Diphosgene Attack EP, drawing lyrical inspiration from the historical deployment of their namesake poison gas.
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