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Dome Runner is an industrial metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2021. They deliver mechanized industrial metal from Finland's factory city.
Domedag is a black and doom metal band from Ljungskile, Sweden, formed in 2016. The project merges black metal with doom metal.
Domedagen is a death and doom metal band from Sweden, formed in 2018. The project merges death metal with doom metal's weight.
Domestic Violence plays thrash/death metal from Gilze in North Brabant, active since 2011 and channeling their provocative name's real-world horror into extreme sonic aggression. Their uncomfortably direct name gives their thrash/death hybrid an unsettling social dimension.
Domestic Waste is a death metal band from Wroclaw, Poland, formed in 2008. The project delivers aggressive death metal from the Lower Silesian capital.
Domgard is a black metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2009. The project channels dark black metal from the west coast.
Domhain is a post-black metal and blackgaze band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2023 by four experienced musicians from the Irish metal scene. Their releases In Perfect Stillness and the split EP Of Pine and Oak feature omnipresent vocal harmonies and guest cello work from Jo Quail, layered over atmospheric black metal and shoegaze textures.
Domhring is a black metal band from Debrecen, Hungary, formed in 2023. The band craft dark black metal from the Hungarian underground.
Pittsburgh's Domicile formed in 2024, stepping into the city's proud tradition of underground death metal with a fresh sense of purpose. Still in their earliest days, they carry the gnarly, working-class aggression that Pittsburgh's heavy music scene has never shaken. Their death metal approach reflects a city that has always preferred its extremity unpolished and uncompromising.
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