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Dethrilled is a groove and stoner metal band from Uppsala, Sweden, formed in 2024. The project blends heavy groove riffing with stoner metal.
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Devil's Blues Booze is a heavy/stoner metal band from Poços de Caldas, Brazil, formed in 2022. The band blends stoner, doom, and progressive metal influences, describing their sound as "a trip to another dimension," and released their debut album "Stoner Mountain Giant" in January 2022.
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.
DieselOkkult is a stoner/sludge metal band from Radebeul, Germany, formed in 2016. They deliver fuzz-soaked, occult-tinged stoner and sludge metal from Saxony.
Diggeth plays stoner metal/rock from Dinxperlo on the Dutch-German border, active since 2014 and excavating heavy, fuzz-laden grooves with their shovel-referencing name. Their border-town origins bridge two of Europe's richest heavy metal traditions.
Dioid is a one-person doom and stoner metal project from Blackburn, England, created by Bryan Shuttleworth, who writes, performs, records, and produces all material solo. The 2011 debut demo Dark Observations features six tracks of raw, largely improvised doom with deliberate imperfections left intact, plus a cover of Electric Wizard's Funeralopolis as a bonus on the physical CD.
Dionisium is a doom, sludge, and stoner metal band from Lonate Pozzolo, in the Varese province of Lombardy, Italy, formed in 2021. The project channels heavy, fuzzed-out riffs through a ritualistic Dionysian lens.
A doom and stoner duo from Linz, Austria, known for lengthy, low-tuned compositions built around a baritone guitar. They released the LP 'pyroclastic storm' in 2016, and contributed the track 'I Hate To Save' to the Weedian compilation 'Trip to Austria,' which surveys the country's stoner and doom underground.
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