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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Dustsucker is a heavy metal, hard rock, and punk band from Hiddenhausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, blending the raw energy of all three genres into a high-octane hybrid. Their gritty name matches a sound that prioritizes visceral impact over polish.
Dusty Chopper is a southern metal and rock band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2015. The band channel the groove and swagger of American southern metal and rock from the Hungarian capital.
Dustynation is a progressive metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, formed in 2010. The band craft technically ambitious progressive metal with over a decade of development in the Greek metal scene.
Dusze Wypuscil is a black metal band from Katowice, Poland, formed in 2010. The project channels dark black metal from the Upper Silesian capital.
Duthaig is an atmospheric black metal project from Lausanne, founded in 2020 and whose Gaelic name — meaning "country" or "homeland" — suggests a connection to Celtic heritage. Their music builds vast, reverb-drenched soundscapes that evoke the misty landscapes of both the Swiss Alps and the Celtic fringe.
Duwarhk is a death/black metal band from Béthune, France, formed in 2018. They deliver extreme metal from northern France's mining country.
Dux is a black metal band from Lyon, France, active since 2009. They deliver commanding black metal from southeastern France.
Dvala is a doom metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 2017. The project delivers crushing doom from the Swedish capital.
Dvalin is a progressive folk metal band from Wurzburg in Franconia, named after one of the Norse mythological dwarves. Active since 2016, they weave traditional folk instruments and Norse-inspired themes through technically accomplished, structurally ambitious metal compositions.
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