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Dying Rose is a gothic death-doom metal band from Orsha, Belarus, active since 2002 with a catalog incorporating symphonic arrangements and acoustic passages. Their music weaves Belarusian-language elements into a multilayered sound spanning gothic melancholy, crushing doom, and orchestral grandeur.
Dying Source is a melodic death metal band from Schweinfurt, Germany, active since 2011. They play powerful melodic death metal with over a decade of experience.
Dying Spirit is a technical death metal band from Pila, Poland, formed in 2016. The project delivers technically precise death metal from the Greater Poland region.
Dying Sun Mourning plays death/doom metal from Tambov in central Russia, active since 2013. Their elegiac name — mourning a dying sun — drives compositions of crushing weight and profound sorrow from the Russian Black Earth region.
Dying Vision is a melodic blackened death metal band from London, formed in 2014 by Richard Ashton. Their discography includes Univerself (2014), The Death and Its Slaughter (2020), and a third full-length in production, blending symphonic black metal with death metal across atmospheric, extended compositions.
Dying Wish is a melodic death metal band from Bourgoin-Jallieu, France, formed in 2018. They deliver emotive melodic death metal from the Isère region.
DyingBreed is a death metal band from São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The band released their album "Under a Black Sun" in 2018 through Black Hole Productions, a record recorded at Black Stork Studio and drawing comparisons to Brazilian death metal acts such as Krisiun and Rebaellium.
Dyinghost plays melodic death metal and metalcore from Saint Petersburg, active since 2015 and channeling spectral dissolution through melodic aggression. Their fading-apparition name suits music that moves between the corporeal violence of metalcore and the ethereal beauty of melodeath.
Dylath-Leen is an atmospheric death metal band from Cambrai, France, active since 2001. Named after Lovecraft's dreamland city, they have delivered atmospheric death metal for over two decades.
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