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Concordia, Entre Ríos, AR · 2022–present · active
Depressivesunday is a one-person depressive black metal and dark ambient project from Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina, operated by the artist known as Ojos Funéreos, who handles all instruments, vocals, composition, mixing, and mastering. The project released the single "Ojos podridos" in September 2022 through the Concordia-based DIY label Void Cult, followed by the nine-track album "Unending Autumn Funeral" in June 2023.
Guarujá, BR · 2015–present · active
Depth Hate is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2015 with a sound characterized by heaviness blended with psychedelic nuances and English-language lyrics dealing with political and social themes. The band gained visibility on ReverbNation's Brazilian metal rankings, reaching the top position in 2016 among the most engaged Brazilian metal acts on social networks.
Minas Gerais, BR · 2021–present · active
Dereallization is a depressive black metal project from Minas Gerais, Brazil, formed in 2021 and active in the Brazilian DSBM underground. The project explores themes of depression, drug abuse, and mental disorders, and appeared on the 2021 national DSBM compilation Coletânea de DSBM Nacional — I (Recanto da Dor).
Pernambuco, BR · 2021–present · active
Desacordo is a crossover thrash metal band from Pernambuco, Brazil, formed in 2021. The band released a self-titled EP in November 2021 and followed it with a second release in October 2022, delivering raw, aggressive thrash fused with hardcore punk energy rooted in the northeastern Brazilian underground scene.
João Pessoa, BR · 2024–present · active
Desalento is a gothic metal band from João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, whose name translates to "Discouragement" in Portuguese. The band originally formed in 2001 and was active through 2008 before resuming activity, exploring lyrical themes of deception and anger in the gothic metal tradition.
Recife, BR · 2012–present · active
Desalma is a death/thrash metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, formed in 2012 and active in the northeastern underground metal scene. The band released the album Foda-se in 2013 and has maintained an independent presence, with lyrical themes centering on society, politics, death, and violence.
São Paulo, BR · 2008–present · active
Desalmado is a grindcore and deathgrind band from São Paulo, Brazil, originally formed under the name El Fuego. Blending the aggression of classic grindcore with the heaviness of contemporary death metal, their politically charged lyrics have drawn comparisons to Napalm Death; the band has toured Europe and shared stages in Brazil with acts such as Entombed and Obituary. Key releases include "Estado Escravo" (2014) and "Save Us from Ourselves" (2018), the latter released through Black Hole Productions and Greyhaze Records.
Cali, CO · active
Desalmatvs is a black metal band from Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, active since 2014 with lyrical themes centered on holocaust, black magic, occultism, and rituals. Signed to Tribulación Productions, the band released their debut full-length Manifestvm in 2019 and followed it with Khaos Aeternvm - Preposterior al ultradimensional in 2022. They have appeared on several compilations including El metal que no conoces está en Colombia Vol. 1 and Bringers of the Black Death - Volume 3.
Rosario, AR · 2022–present · active
Desbaste is a thrash metal band from Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, featuring Adrian Llano on vocals, Blas Brion and Martin Alvarez on guitars, Elio Mateu on bass, and Ariel Cabrera on drums. The band released their debut "Caos" EP on February 22, 2022, which includes the track "Sangre y Muerte."

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