Best Death Metal Bands

818 bands

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
601	Cerebral Incubation 2006, United States Slamming Brutal Death Metal	Asphyxiating on Excrement (2009) Bifurcation of Primordial Slamateurs (2017) Gonorrhea Nodule Mastication (2012) #8117
602	Pessimist 1993, United States Brutal Death Metal	Cult of the Initiated (1997) Blood for the Gods (1999) Slaughtering the Faithful (2002)
603	Living Sacrifice 1989, United States Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Metalcore	Living Sacrifice (1991) #7282 Reborn (1997) Inhabit (1994)
604	Krigere Wolf Italy Black Metal, Death Metal	Infinite Cosmic Evocation (2016) #3485 Eternal Holocaust (2019) [EP] Sacrifice to Valaskjàlf (2014) #6620
605	Nocturnus AD 2013, United States Technical Death Metal	Paradox (2019) #4743 Unicursal (2024)
606	Diphenylchloroarsine 2015, International Slamming Brutal Death Metal	The 6 Level Purge (2015) [EP] Subterranean Existential Warfare (2021) Post Apocalyptic Human Annihilation (2017) #8151
607	Ovaryrot 2007, International Brutal Death Metal, Goregrind	Non-Flesh Scarring (2019) Harvesting Ovum (2009) Deform (2013)
608	Dark Suns Germany Progressive Dark Metal	Swanlike (2002) Existence (2005) Grave Human Genuine (2008)
609	Brain Drill 2006, United States Technical Death Metal, Grindcore	The Parasites (2006) [EP] Quantum Catastrophe (2010) #8532 Apocalyptic Feasting (2008) #9029
610	Enthrallment 1998, Bulgaria Brutal Death Metal, Grindcore	Burning Fields (2001) [EP] Immerse Into Bloody Bliss (2008) People From the Lands of Vit (2012)
611	Destinity 1996, France Melodic Death Metal	Resolve in Crimson (2012) Synthetic Existence (2005) The Inside (2008)
612	Circle of Dead Children 1998, United States Brutal Death Metal, Grindcore	Starving the Vultures (1999) Psalm of the Grand Destroyer (2010) Human Harvest (2003)
613	Thanatos 1984, Netherlands Death Metal, Thrash Metal	Angelic Encounters (2000) Realm of Ecstacy (1992) Emerging from the Netherworlds (1990)
614	Inveracity 1998, Greece Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Extermination of Millions (2007) #2319 Circle of Perversion (2003) Insision / Inveracity (2001) [Split]
615	Blaspherian 2004, United States Death Metal	Infernal Warriors of Death (2011) #4124 Trident of the Macabre (2016) [Split] Allegiance to the Will of Damnation (2007) [EP]
616	Nocturnal Damnation 2009, Korea Death Metal, Black Metal	Sado Goat Ritual Desecration(2010-2017) (2018) [Compilation] Desecration Crucifixion Perversion (2012) #5784 Sadogoat Warmageddon Command - Promo 2011 (2011) [Demo]
617	Enfold Darkness 2005, United States Technical Death Metal, Black Metal	Our Cursed Rapture (2009) Adversary Omnipotent (2017) #4178 Lairs of the Ascended Masters (2012) [Single]
618	Carnage 1989, Sweden Death Metal	Dark Recollections (1990) #3972 The Day Man Lost (1989) [Demo] Infestation of Evil (1989) [Demo]
619	Meadows End 1993, Sweden Melodic Death Metal, Symphonic Metal	The Grand Antiquation (2019) The Sufferwell (2014) #8646 Sojourn (2016)
620	Traumatomy 2012, International Slamming Brutal Death Metal	Transcendental Evisceration of Necrogenetic Beasts (2013) #2389 Rampage (2018) [Split] Extirpation Paradigms (2021)
621	Warmen 2000, Finland Neoclassical Metal, Power Metal	Beyond Abilities (2002) #3285 Here for None (2023) #5584 First of the Five Elements (2014) #6448
622	Despised Icon 2002, Canada Deathcore, Death Metal	The Ills of Modern Man (2007) #1702 Purgatory (2019) The Healing Process (2005)
623	Antropofagus 1998, Italy Brutal Death Metal	Architecture of Lust (2012) M.O.R.T.E. - Methods of Resurrection Through Evisceration (2017) No Waste of Flesh (1999)
624	Lost Dreams Austria Melodic Death Metal	End of Time (2008) Tormented Souls (2004) Wage of Disgrace (2010)
625	Serdce Belarus Technical Death Metal	Timelessness (2014) #4150 The Alchemy of Harmony (2009) Aritmiya (2003)
626	Crown of Thorns 1990, Sweden Melodic Death Metal	Eternal Death (1997) The Burning (1995) #8105 Forever Heaven Gone (1993) [Demo]
627	Stillbirth 1999, Germany Brutal Death Metal, Deathcore, Grindcore	Annihilation of Mankind (2018) #3205 Homo Deus (2023) Strain of Gods (2021) [EP]
628	Devour the Unborn 2011, United States Slamming Brutal Death Metal	Consuming the Morgue Remains (2012) #7185 Meconium Pestilent Abomination (2015) 2011 Promo (2011) [Demo]
629	Catacomb 1990, France Death Metal	In the Maze of Kadath (1993) [EP] #3458 The Year of Morbidology (2010) [Compilation] In the Maze of Kadath (1993) [Demo]
630	Avenger 1992, Czech Republic Blackened Death Metal	Godless (...Assuming the Throne of Immortality...) (2003) Feast of Anger / Joy of Despair (2009) Fall of Devotion, Wrath and Blasphemy (1999)
631	Acrania 2012, United Kingdom Brutal Deathcore	Societal Lobotomisation (2021) [Split] The Beginning of the End (2013) [EP] Tyrannical Hierarchy: Vol 1 (2018) [EP]
632	Krabathor 1984, Czech Republic Death Metal, Thrash Metal	Orthodox (1998) Only Our Death Is Welcome... (1992) Cool Mortification (1993)
633	Wrathprayer 2006, Chile War Metal, Death Metal	The Wrath of Darkness (2017) [Split] The Sun of Moloch: the Sublimation of Sulphur's Essence Which Spawned Death and Life (2012) #6360 In Utter Darkness (2009) [Demo]
634	Wormhole 2015, United States Slamming Brutal Death Metal	Almost Human (2023) #5876 Genesis (2016) Existence Gap (2015) [Single]
635	Spectral Voice 2012, United States Death Doom Metal, Death Metal	Eroded Corridors of Unbeing (2017) #2247 Sparagmos (2024) #4062 Spectral Voice (2014) [Demo]
636	Sikfuk 2001, United States Brutal Death Metal, Goregrind	Teabagged at Birth (2006) #6749 Shitfisted Superman... The Man of Stool (2009) Fingercuffing the Beheaded / Christian Corpse Mutilation (2006) [Split]
637	The Gathering 1989, Netherlands Alternative Rock, Gothic Metal, Doom Metal, Art Rock, Atmospheric Rock	Home (2006) #1178 Mandylion (1995) #1212 Nighttime Birds (1997) #1425
638	Forest of Shadows 1997, Sweden Melodic Death Metal, Doom Metal	Where Dreams Turn to Dust (2001) [EP] #405 Among the Dormant Watchers (2018) Six Waves of Woe (2008) #4693
639	Anal Blasphemy Finland Black Metal, Death Metal	Bestial Black Metal Filth (2009) #6012 Profane Fornication Ejaculation (2010) Cum and Crucifixion (2002) [Demo]
640	Aeon 1999, Sweden Death Metal	Bleeding the False (2005) Rise to Dominate (2007) God Ends Here (2021)
641	Centinex 1990, Sweden Death Metal	Subconscious Lobotomy (1992) Reflections (1997) Malleus Maleficarum (1996)
642	Mercyless 1987, France Death Metal, Thrash Metal	Those Who Reign Below (2024) Abject Offerings (1992) Coloured Funeral (1993)
643	Gastrorrexis 2002, Ecuador Brutal Death Metal	The Dark World of Parasitic Infections (2012) Grotesque Human Disfigurement (2010) Putrescent Genetic Abnormalities Aberrations (2015) [Split]
644	Nomenmortis 1992, Slovakia Brutal Death Metal, Grindcore	Forget Arcadia (2011) How I Learn to Bleed... for the Things I Wish to Forget (2000) The Day You`ll Lose Your Head (2002)
645	Doomed 2011, Germany Death Metal, Doom Metal	Our Ruin Silhouettes (2014) Wrath Monolith (2015) In My Own Abyss (2012)
646	Devian Sweden Black Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal	God to the Illfated (2008) #6789 Ninewinged Serpent (2007)
647	Mephistopheles Germany Melodic Black Metal, Death Metal	Modern Instinct's Purity (2001) Songs of the Desolate Ones (1999) Death Unveiled (2003)
648	Malignancy 1992, United States Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Intrauterine Cannibalism (1999) #5092 Eugenics (2012) Ignorance Is Bliss (1997) [Demo]
649	Impending Doom 2005, United States Christian Deathcore, Deathcore	The Serpent Servant (2009) Nailed. Dead. Risen. (2007) #5722 Death Will Reign (2013)
650	Burden of Grief 1994, Germany Melodic Death Metal	Death End Road (2007) Eye of the Storm (2018) Fields of Salvation (2004)

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