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Devilsome is a heavy/doom metal band from Newry, Northern Ireland, formed in 2021. They deliver devilish heavy doom from the Irish border region.
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Devour Universe is a doom metal band from Slupsk, Poland, formed in 2016. The project delivers crushing doom metal weight from the Pomeranian coast.
Devouring God is a black/doom metal band from Ludwigsburg, Germany, active since 2016. They combine black metal's atmosphere with doom's crushing heaviness for a sound of cosmic despair.
Devs Mortvorvm is a death-doom quartet from Santiago, Chile, founded by guitarist David Briones and vocalist Claudio Carrasco, with drummer Andrés Henríquez and bassist Felipe Vuletich completing the lineup. Drawing from acts like Goatlord, Derketa, early Cathedral, and Autopsy, the band describes their sound as "Graveyard Doom Death" and released their debut EP "The Oldest Crypt" in June 2025 through Apocalyptic Productions, featuring three originals, a Goatlord cover, and a live track.
Dhūmāvatī is a psychedelic stoner doom metal trio from Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil, formed in 2018, drawing on influences such as Sleep, Electric Wizard, Om, and Black Sabbath. Their self-titled debut album was recorded live at Casa Verde in Vitória and released in 2018 through the Subtrópico label.
Dhune is a doom, gothic, and stoner metal band from Piacenza, Italy, formed in 2007. With albums like 'Agony Tool,' 'Insomnia Redux,' and 'Silence of Sound,' the band crafts atmospheric and heavy compositions that blur the lines between doom, gothic, and stoner metal.
From Galliano, deep in Louisiana's Lafourche Parish bayou country, Dhyana have been channeling the region's eerie stillness into drone/doom metal since 2021. Their sound is slow, heavy, and hypnotic — the musical equivalent of watching dark water move under cypress trees.
Di Mortales is a death and doom metal band from Kovdor, Russia, formed in 2015. The project delivers crushing extreme metal from the Arctic Kola Peninsula.
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