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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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Dreadmaw is a groove and thrash metal band from Bergen, Norway, formed in 2020. The project merges heavy groove riffing with thrash metal velocity from western Norway.
Dreams Aeterna is a groove/progressive metal band from Bourg-en-Bresse, France, formed in 2020. They pursue eternal dreams through groove and progressive metal.
Dresda Code is a groove and progressive metal band from Naples, Italy, formed in 2015. The project blends heavy groove riffing with progressive structures from the Neapolitan underground.
Drihil is a groove/thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. They play heavy grooves and thrash from the Finnish capital.
Drill Star Autopsy is a death/groove metal band from Eisleben, Germany, formed in 2018. They combine death metal's brutality with groove metal's rhythmic drive.
Drillworm started as a death/groove metal act in Kazan before shifting toward thrash metal and hardcore. Active since 2015, their parasitic name and genre evolution speak to a restless creativity that refuses to settle in one sonic body.
Driptorch is a stoner/groove metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2015. They ignite with fuzz-drenched stoner grooves and heavy riffs.
Driven Assault is a metalcore and groove metal band from Ennis, Ireland, active since 2003. With over two decades of activity, the band are veterans of the Irish metalcore and groove metal scene.
Drown in Hate is a groove metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2016. They channel hatred through crushing groove metal.
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