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Deuel is a progressive and melodic death metal band from Zagreb, Croatia, formed in 2012. The band merge the technical intricacy of progressive metal with the heaviness of melodic death metal.
From Liège and active between 2012 and 2016, Deuil were a four-piece sludge, drone, doom, and black metal band whose name is the French word for mourning — a title chosen to capture the emotional weight of grief and loss. Released on Consouling Sounds, their 2015 EP Shock/Deny followed the 2013 record Acceptance/Rebuild, and both releases blended blackened extremity with crushing sludge density.
A doom metal band from Graz, Austria, founded in 2017 by members of Saturnists, Dusk, Dark Nativity, and Another Home. Their debut full-length 'Oyer and Terminer' — named after the Salem witch trial courts — was released in February 2022 via Grazil Records, earning early radio play on Austria's FM4 and an invitation to perform at the Doom Over Vienna festival.
Deus Dethroned is a black metal band from Volos, Greece, formed in 2022. The band craft dark, intense black metal rooted in the Greek extreme metal underground.
Deus Inversus is a death metal band from Essen, Germany, active since 2010. They explore inverted spiritual themes through technically accomplished death metal.
Deus Irae is a heavy metal band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2024. They invoke the wrath of god through powerful heavy metal.
Deus Machina is a heavy metal band from Leicester, England, active since 1990. With over three decades of history, they are one of the longest-running heavy metal acts in the East Midlands.
Deus Mori is a Manchester-based black metal act formed in 2018 whose Latin name — meaning "God dies" — stakes out their theological position from the start. Their compositions channel divine mortality into atmospheric, tremolo-driven black metal befitting one of England's great industrial cities.
Deus Mortem is a black metal band from Wroclaw, Poland, formed in 2014. The project delivers dark and ritualistic black metal from the Lower Silesian capital.
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