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Deathcrafted is a symphonic death metal and deathcore band from Presov, Slovakia, formed in 2021. The project blends symphonic elements with extreme metal.
Deathemption plays symphonic death metal from Saint Petersburg, formed in 2023 and fusing death metal's crushing weight with orchestral grandeur. Their portmanteau name — death plus redemption — suggests that salvation might be found through the most extreme sonic experience.
Deathronic is a symphonic/melodic death metal band from Paris, France, active since 2013. They blend symphonic grandeur with melodic death metal from the French capital.
Deathward is a symphonic metal band from Turnov, Czech Republic, formed in 2020 and merging orchestral arrangements with heavy metal intensity. Their compositions blend sweeping symphonic textures with powerful guitar work and dramatic vocal delivery.
Debris is a symphonic black/death metal band from Struer, Denmark, active since 1996. With nearly three decades of activity, they are veteran purveyors of symphonic extremity in the Danish underground.
December Moon is a symphonic/melodic black metal band from Ipswich, England, emerging in 2025. They deliver cold, symphonic black metal from East Anglia.
Deciphered plays symphonic black/death metal from Dimitrovgrad in Ulyanovsk Oblast, active since 2017. Their code-breaking name suits music that layers orchestral complexity over extreme metal, creating compositions that reward repeated decoding.
Defacing God is a symphonic black/gothic metal act from Aalborg in northern Jutland, formed in 2022 and layering orchestral grandeur over extreme metal's darkest impulses. Their blasphemous name sets the stage for music that assaults religious iconography through sweeping, cinematic compositions.
Degrees of Truth is a female-fronted progressive symphonic metal band from Varese, Italy, formed in 2016. With four albums through Scarlet Records including 'A L C H E M I S T S,' the band crafts ambitious progressive metal enriched with symphonic grandeur.
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