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The Blind Leading The Blind (2018)
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Scum (2017)
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Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Dead Beauty is a death metal and grindcore band from Vilnius, Lithuania, formed in 2019. The project delivers savage grinding death metal from the Lithuanian capital.
Dead Bodies is a goregrind band from Spain, formed in 2019. They wallow in the filthiest extremes of goregrind with visceral intensity.
Dead Hand Caress is a death metal/grindcore band from Mieres, Spain, formed in 2015. They deliver ferocious extremity from the mining heartland of Asturias.
Dead Rot Chilly Grinders plays death metal and grindcore from Belgrade, active since 2019 and delivering the grotesque, decomposition-themed extremity their name describes. Their elaborate, descriptive name leaves nothing to the imagination about their sonic intentions.
Deadly Intention is an Ostrava-based act fusing crossover, grindcore, and death metal into a hyperaggressive cocktail of extreme sonic violence. Active since 2018, they draw from Moravia's industrial landscape for an uncompromising sound that leaves no survivors.
Death On/Off is a death metal and grindcore band from Ferrara, Italy, formed in 2012. With releases like 'Disharmonic Mass Destruction' and splits with Grumo, the band delivers raw and provocative extreme metal that fuses death metal, grindcore, and hardcore punk.
Deathbound is a death metal/grindcore band from Tampere, Finland, active since 2008. They deliver relentless extremity from Finland's industrial heartland.
Deathcontrol is a grindcore band from A Coruña, Spain, formed in 2024. They unleash controlled chaos through blistering grindcore from Galicia.
DeathFuckingWound is a black metal/grindcore/crust punk band from Finland, emerging in 2025. Their blunt name matches their savage fusion of extreme subgenres.
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