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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Dork is a progressive death metal band from Belfort, France, formed in 2017. They deliver ambitious progressive death metal from eastern France.
Dorko is an atmospheric and melodic black metal band from La Paz, Bolivia, active since 2016. Their 2017 debut full-length Darkness of Lucifer blends melodic black metal song structures with occult lyrical themes, delivering tracks in both English and Spanish across a sprawling twelve-track release. The band self-releases their music independently and has been recognized within the Latin American black metal underground.
Dorko is an atmospheric and melodic black metal band from La Paz, Bolivia, active since 2016. Their 2017 debut full-length Darkness of Lucifer blends melodic black metal song structures with occult lyrical themes, delivering tracks in both English and Spanish across a sprawling twelve-track release. The band self-releases their music independently and has been recognized within the Latin American black metal underground.
Dormancy is a heavy metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2017. They awaken crushing heavy metal from the Finnish capital.
Dormant Carnivore plays slam/brutal death metal from Perm in the Urals, active since 2008 and channeling the hibernating predator of their name into ferocious, technically demanding compositions. Their sleeping-killer imagery suits music that lies in wait before delivering devastating bursts of brutality.
Dormant Ends is a heavy and progressive metal band from Karlstad, Sweden, formed in 2021. The project blends classic heavy metal with progressive complexity.
Dormant Ordeal is a death metal band from Krakow, Poland, formed in 2013. The project delivers technically precise death metal from the Lesser Poland capital.
Dormanth is a melodic doom/death metal band from Bilbao, Spain, active since 1994. With three decades of activity, they are pioneering figures in the Basque metal scene.
Dormitorium is a death metal band from Grudziadz, Poland, formed in 2014. The project channels aggressive death metal from the Kuyavia-Pomerania region.
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