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Grand Est, FR · 2014–present · active
Dartropia is a funeral doom/death metal project from the Grand Est region of eastern France, active since 2014 and crafting glacially paced compositions of immense weight and sorrow. Their sound belongs to metal's slowest subgenre, where each note hangs in the air like a requiem.
Reykjavík, IS · 2021–present · active
Daudaro is a funeral doom metal, drone, and dark ambient project from Reykjavik, Iceland, formed in 2021. The project explore the most extreme depths of slow, crushing heaviness and dark atmosphere.
Curitiba, BR · 2012–present · active
De Profvndis Clamati is a funeral doom metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, whose name is Latin for "Out of the depths I cry." The project blends dense orchestral arrangements and classical music influences with the slow, oppressive weight of funeral doom, drawing comparisons to Shape of Despair and Paradise Lost. Releases include the EP "In Between Passionate Minuendos" (2010) and the recording "The Transylvanian Mountainside Aria" (2013), with the band also appearing on the Brazilian doom metal compilation "Doomed Serenades" (2012).
Uppsala, SE · 2014–present · active
Deber is a funeral doom metal band from Uppsala, Sweden, formed in 2014. The project crafts glacially slow and emotionally devastating doom.
Chesterton, IN, US · 2024–present · active
Brand new out of Chesterton, Indiana, Decades of Grief arrived in 2024 dragging funeral doom's glacial tempos and suffocating weight into the dunes of the southern Lake Michigan shore. Patience is the entry fee — the payoff is obliteration in slow motion.
Gothenburg, SE · 2021–present · active
Decaying Life is a funeral doom metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2021. The project crafts glacially slow doom.
Columbia, SC, US · 2015–present · active
Columbia, South Carolina's Defeat emerged in 2015 at the bleak crossroads of black metal and funeral doom, weaving glacially slow tempos with icy tremolo passages that conjure desolation without mercy. Their approach leans into the suffocating weight of Funeral Doom Metal, letting compositions breathe into vast, lightless spaces rather than rushing toward resolution.
BR · 2019–present · active
Demonochorus is a Brazilian funeral doom metal project based in Valinhos, São Paulo, formed in 2019 by multi-instrumentalist Nataskia Müller, who handles all instruments. The band released the EP "Lost Faith" in July 2019, exploring themes of misery, depression, and spiritual decay through slow, crushing compositions.
Portland, OR, US · 2018–present · active
Portland, Oregon's Depleted occupy the outer reaches of funeral doom, crafting music since 2018 that moves at geological pace beneath a suffocating weight of distortion and grief. Rooted in the Pacific Northwest's damp melancholy, their songs unfold as slow rituals — sustained tones and abyssal silence stretched to their absolute limit.

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