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The Sound of Portuguese Death Metal

“The Sound of Portuguese Death Metal” pulls together a wide-ranging look at the extreme metal underground of Portugal, from classic roots to modern pummeling heaviness. Packed with bands that span brutal death, grindcore, thrash-infused aggression, melodic blackened edges, and technical complexity, this playlist offers a comprehensive taste for those wanting to dive deep into the country’s metallic exports. Tracks like Analepsy's “Apocalyptic Premonition” and Holocausto Canibal’s “Objectofilia Platonica” showcase the guttural punch and gore-soaked textures central to the genre, while entries from Moonshade and Dark Oath lean into more atmospheric, melodic death metal territory.

There’s a good balance of legacy acts like Sacred Sin and Grog alongside newer and more experimental entries like Axia and Dallian, reflecting both the history and continued evolution of the Portuguese scene. While many of the tracks lean hard into brutality and technicality, there’s also room for moody and melancholic pieces like Desire’s “Chapter VI: Forever Dreaming...” or Before The Rain’s “You... My Ruin,” offering a slower, doom-tinged counterpoint. It's a dense, diverse listen that stands as a solid introduction to the country’s contribution to the genre.

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ASSEMBLENT 2 tracks
AmenéziA 2 tracks
Analepsy 3 tracks
Angel Ochoa 1 track
Annihilation 2 tracks
Axia 2 tracks
Before The Rain 2 tracks
Behead The Dead 2 tracks
Beyond Carnage 2 tracks
Biolence 3 tracks
Bleeding Display 3 tracks
Brutal Brain Damage 2 tracks
Burn Damage 3 tracks
CIBORIUM 1 track
Colosso 3 tracks
Congruity 2 tracks
Cronaxia 1 track
DEITY OF CARNIFICATION 1 track
DI.SOUL.VED 2 tracks
Dallian 3 tracks
Dark Oath 3 tracks
Dead Meat 2 tracks
Decrepidemic 2 tracks
Dementia 13 3 tracks
Demonraised 1 track
Desire 1 track
Destroyers Of All 3 tracks
Disassembled 2 tracks
Echidna 2 tracks
Echoes of the Fallen Messiah 1 track
Emerging Chaos 1 track
Enblood 2 tracks
Epping Forest 1 track
Equaleft 3 tracks
Evisceration 1 track
Fungus 1 track
Gates Of Hell 3 tracks
Genocide 1 track
Genocide 3 tracks
Godvlad 2 tracks
Goldenpyre 1 track
Grimlet 3 tracks
Grog 3 tracks
Grunt 1 track
Hate in Flesh 1 track
Holocausto Canibal 3 tracks
Hugo Andrade 1 track
Ignite the Black Sun 1 track
In Tha Umbra 2 tracks
In Vein 3 tracks
Infraktor 3 tracks
Karnak Seti 2 tracks
Linus Klausenitzer 1 track
Lyfordeath 2 tracks
Malevolence 1 track
Mandragora Malevola 1 track
Martelo Negro 3 tracks
Moonshade 3 tracks
My Enchantment 2 tracks
NEOPLASMAH 2 tracks
Neuropsy 3 tracks
NightMyHeaven 1 track
Obscura 1 track
Pandora 1 track
Pestifer 3 tracks
Process of Guilt 3 tracks
Raw Decimating Brutality 3 tracks
Requiem Laus 2 tracks
Rotem 1 track
SUBDARK 1 track
Sacred Sin 3 tracks
Sandra Oliveira 1 track
Switchtense 1 track
The Ominous Circle 2 tracks
Theriomorphic 3 tracks
Trepid Elucidation 2 tracks
Under Fetid Corpses 1 track
Undersave 3 tracks
Urania 1 track
Vomit of Torture 1 track
We Are The Damned 2 tracks
Weird Alliance 1 track