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Denied Redemption is a black metal band from Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil, with a focus on occultism and Left Hand Path themes. They released the full-length album "Egregora Tenebrae" in 2012 via Misanthropic Records, a limited edition of 1,000 copies recorded and mixed at Estúdio 1 in Brasília between 2010 and 2011.
Denim and Leather is a traditional heavy metal band from Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. The band is signed to Kill Again Records and has appeared on compilations including a cover of Manilla Road's "Open the Gates" on the tribute album "The Riddle Masters" (2007), reflecting their deep roots in classic heavy metal.
Denun is a gothic/doom metal band from Santiago, Chile, founded in 2001 by guitarist Claudio Molina and vocalist Paula Vilches, whose name derives from the Mapudungun phrase meaning "to do justice." The band released their debut album "Toluken" in 2005, appeared on Chilean metal compilations including "From The Land That God Forgot" (2006), and returned with their second full-length "Uroboros" in 2021. Their sound blends atmospheric doom with symphonic arrangements and female vocals sung in Spanish.
Depressed is an old-school death metal band from Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, originally formed in 1998, with activity resuming around 2012. Signed to Black Lion Records, the band released their debut album Afterlife in Darkness in 2015 and followed it with Beyond the Putrid Fiction in 2019, both marked by fast blasting rhythms, thrashy riffs, and frenzied solos.
Depressiona was a depressive black metal project from Betim, Minas Gerais, Brazil, blending electronic and industrial elements with the raw abrasiveness of DSBM. Active from 2017 until their split-up, the band contributed a track to the 2019 DSBM Brazil compilation and self-described their sound as melancholic and politically charged.
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.
Depressor was a death metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 1995. The band released a self-titled demo in 1995 and later issued The Book of the Dead in 2004, with additional material surfacing on Bandcamp, representing a long-running presence in the Brazilian underground death metal scene.
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.
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).
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