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Derkéta is a doom-influenced death metal band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, formed in 1988. The name 'Derkéta' is derived from Stygian mythology, referring to the goddess of death of a blood-drinking cult. The band was initially formed by Sharon Bascovsky (vocals and guitar) and Terri Heggen (drums), and is recognized as one of the first all-female death metal bands.
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