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Dulia is a black and death metal band from Sicily, Italy, formed in 2024. The project merges black metal's darkness with death metal's brutality from the Sicilian underground.
Dull is a band from Duisburg, Germany, whose sound evolved from technical death metal into groove/thrash metal. Their progression reflects a shift from technical complexity toward rhythmic heaviness.
Dull Eyes is a stoner metal/hardcore band from Düsseldorf, Germany, active since 2013. They merge stoner metal's hazy grooves with hardcore's raw intensity.
Dullboozer is a death/thrash metal band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2014. They deliver heavy death/thrash from the Catalan capital.
Dulle Griet is a sludge, black metal, and post-hardcore trio from London, formed in 2024 by vocalist Ivan Ferreira, drummer Ardo Cotones, and multi-instrumentalist Nick Desmond. Self-described as "an apocalyptic space opera of cosmic proportions," they draw from Swedish metal, Rodin, and Mussorgsky, debuting with their 2024 self-titled EP recorded at Bonafide Studios.
Dulur Gris is a sludge metal band from Arosio, in the Como province of Lombardy, Italy, formed in 2025. The project delivers crushing sludge metal weight from the pre-Alpine foothills.
Dumange is a melodic black metal/crust band from Asturias, Spain, formed in 2019. They fuse melodic black metal with crust punk's raw energy from northern Spain.
Dumbieja is a heavy/thrash metal band from Mar del Plata, Argentina, whose lineup consists of Juan Ibañez (vocals and guitars), Martin Ageitos (guitars), Nicolás Rubiales (drums), and Leo Toba (bass). The band recorded and produced their debut album "Imágenes del Triste Ayer" entirely at a home studio between March and August 2020 during the COVID-19 quarantine, releasing it on December 18, 2020. The seven-track album is described as a pseudo-conceptual work exploring personal experiences, blending old-school thrash sensibilities with heavy metal groove.
Dumblegore is a doom and stoner metal band from Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil, formed in 2017 as a side project of Black Mantra members Dimi Garcez and his brother Bruno Garcez. The band draws on Electric Wizard, Sleep, and Acid Witch for their psychedelic, sludge-heavy sound, and have released albums including Misanthropic Ritual (2017) and Lysergic Depression (2021).
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