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Diminium is a groove and progressive metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2023. The project blends groove riffing with progressive complexity.
Dimlight is a symphonic death and gothic metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2012, known for their combination of aggressive guitars, sharp female vocals, and brutal male growls. Their discography includes Psychosynthesis, The Lost Chapters, Realm of Tragedy, Kingdom of Horrors, and A Symphony of Horrors, established through active worldwide live performances.
Dimman is a melodic death metal band from Teuva/Seinäjoki, Finland, formed in 2015. They deliver emotive melodic death metal from the Ostrobothnian flatlands.
Dimmed plays gothic/doom metal from Porto, active since 2001 and crafting two decades of darkly atmospheric compositions. Their name's suggestion of fading light captures the twilight mood that pervades their slowly unfolding, melancholy-drenched sound.
Dimness is a black and death metal band from Jarfalla, Sweden, formed in 2018. The project merges black metal with death metal from the Stockholm area.
Dimness Through Infinity is a doom metal band from Aydin, Turkey, formed in 1999. One of Turkey's veteran doom metal acts.
Dimorfia is a progressive and symphonic power metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, formed in 2017. Their debut album Utopia (2017) features nine tracks of orchestral power metal with character-driven narratives and thematic storytelling across nearly forty-five minutes.
Dimorph is a groove/death metal band from Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, formed in 2020. They fuse groove metal's rhythmic power with death metal's heaviness.
Dimrevenant is a black metal project from Mexico City, Mexico, formed in 2016. The project released a string of demos throughout 2016 and 2017, including "Black Water," along with later releases such as the single "永遠に転生！" (2021). Metal Archives lists themes of hamartia, tragedy, and horror.
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