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Doom of Death is an epic doom metal band from Ceará, Brazil, inspired by the European tradition of the genre as heard in Candlemass, Isole, and Evangelist. The band's debut EP "Valley of Shadows" features crushing riffs, liturgical vocals, and Gregorian chant textures built around Christian themes of judgment, perseverance, and redemption.
Doomed Society was a death metal band from Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, formed in 2018 and active until splitting up in 2022. The independent band worked in the underground death metal scene with lyrical themes centered on torture, violence, and suffering.
Doomed Spirits is a one-man black/death/doom metal project from João Pessoa, Paraíba, created by musician Mad Ferreira (also known from Ode Insone and Etheralys). The project released its debut album "Last Reflections" in May 2020, a dark and heavy work with eight tracks exploring themes of despair and mortality through a blend of doom and death metal textures with black metal overtones.
Doomslang is a doom/stoner metal band from Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil, featuring vocalist Sofia Nasar alongside guitars, bass, and drums. The band released the EP "Pier Della Vigna" in September 2020, a female-fronted traditional doom effort spanning four tracks.
Dooren is a symphonic metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded as a solo project by Ludmila Reis, who released the debut album "The Darkest Days" in January 2019. The band subsequently expanded its lineup and has released multiple records, including "Piano in The Dark" (2019) and "The Stream of Every Dream" (2023), exploring themes of mental health and psychological struggle through orchestral metal arrangements.
Dosel is a metal band from La Plata, Buenos Aires, formed in 2019 with a lineup of Maximiliano Santillan (guitar/vocals), Ramiro Ñanco (vocals), Paula Carranza (keyboards), and Sergio Carrizo (drums). The band self-released their debut EP "Sonoris Dogma" on April 17, 2019, a five-track recording produced at Estudio el Timpano that blends death, thrash, and progressive metal elements.
Dosis Exakta is a thrash metal and hardcore band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2015. Their debut album, released that same year, features eight tracks of aggressive street-level metal drawing on both thrash and hardcore punk traditions.
Double Cross is a heavy metal trio from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, formed by guitarist/vocalist Alex Albernaz, bassist Thiago Brotão, and drummer Gus. Drawing inspiration from dark old-school acts such as Mercyful Fate, Venom, and Motörhead, the band released their debut EP "Obey Thy Master" in May 2020, recorded at Solo Studio in Belo Horizonte.
Dr. Zaius is a grindcore band from Santiago, Chile, tracing their roots to the early 1990s underground act Proteus Mirabilis before continuing under the Dr. Zaius name from 2000 onward. The band released the EP "Music From My Fist" in 2006 and the "Sociedad Infectada" EP in 2016, both recorded in Santiago and self-released through their own SIMIO DEMENTE Productions imprint.
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