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Dygora is a death metal and hardcore band from south London, formed in 2018, styling their sound as "Southside Death." Their releases include Chambers of Reflection, Ghetto Spiritual, Find Yourself (It Was a Trap), and Southside Tapes, with active live shows across London and Cambridge.
Dying Age is a doom metal band from Lodz, Poland, formed in 2023. The project delivers crushing doom metal weight from central Poland.
Dying Giants is a doom/sludge metal band from Occitanie, France, formed in 2017. They deliver monumental doom and sludge from southern France.
Dying Passion is a long-running band from Šumperk, Czech Republic, active since 1999, that evolved from atmospheric gothic/doom metal into progressive and psychedelic rock. Fronted by vocalist Zuzana, their extensive catalog blends stunning vocals with melancholic melodies and urgent guitars.
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 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 Wizard is a doom metal and neofolk solo project from Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, styled as "a solitary mage hailing from the darkest dungeon in medieval Carrickfergus Castle." Their releases include the self-titled debut, Undergrowth, Cauldron, and Artefact, all crafted under the banner of "doom for a dark folk nation."
Dysanchely is a melodic death and doom metal band from Trnava, Slovakia, formed in 2016. The project merges melodic death metal with doom metal's weight.
Bountiful, Utah act formed in 2011, this Dysfunction blends heavy metal's bluesy midpace weight with doom metal's slow, crushing gravity. Their sound leans into the darker tonal palette that sets doom-inflected heavy metal apart from the glossier end of the spectrum.
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