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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Serpent & Spirit (2021)
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Deûle is a post-black metal/post-punk band from Lille, France, formed in 2021. Named after the local river, they blend post-black metal atmospheres with post-punk from northern France.
Dgorath is a black/death metal and grindcore band from London, England, active since 2014. They deliver a savage fusion of extreme subgenres from the British capital.
Dhaub is an atmospheric black metal band from Sweden, formed in 2024. The project channels ethereal atmospheric black metal.
Dhghem is a progressive black metal band from León, Spain, formed in 2020. They push black metal into progressive territory from the historic Castilian city.
Dhornath is an electronic black/death metal project from Halle, Germany, active since 2012. They pioneer a unique fusion of electronic elements with black and death metal extremity.
Dhraug is a black, death, and thrash metal band from Uppsala, Sweden, formed in 2018. The project fuses three pillars of extreme metal.
Diablation plays symphonic black metal from Bordeaux, formed in 2021 and layering orchestral grandeur over ferocious black metal foundations. Their diabolic name and wine-country origins create an intriguing contrast between elegance and extremity.
Diablerie Progenie was a raw black metal band from São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, active from 2014 until their split-up, with lyrical themes of hate, misanthropy, and anti-Christianity influenced by Darkthrone, Burzum, and Sarcófago. The band released a self-titled album featuring 13 tracks, available on their Bandcamp page, which included original material and cover songs.
Diableriktus is a black 'n' roll band from Rennes, France, active since 2005. With two decades of activity, they deliver devilish black metal-infused rock from Brittany.
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