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Dhghem is a progressive black metal band from León, Spain, formed in 2020. They push black metal into progressive territory from the historic Castilian city.
Dhornath is an electronic black/death metal project from Halle, Germany, active since 2012. They pioneer a unique fusion of electronic elements with black and death metal extremity.
Dhraug is a black, death, and thrash metal band from Uppsala, Sweden, formed in 2018. The project fuses three pillars of extreme metal.
Dhul Karnain is a thrash metal/crustcore band from Móstoles, Spain, active since 2008. They fuse thrash aggression with crust punk's filthy intensity from Madrid's outskirts.
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.
Di'Anno is a heavy metal act from London, England, formed in 2022. They continue the legacy of classic British heavy metal.
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