Dynfari is an atmospheric black metal duo from Iceland, formed in 2010, creating heavily atmospheric music influenced by black metal that explores themes of life, death, loss, hope, and sorrow. Their five studio albums from the self-titled debut (2011) through Sem Skugginn (2012) to Myrkurs er Thorf (2020) are released through Aural Music, and their live performances are known for candlelight and incense atmospherics.

Dyrmoon is an atmospheric black metal project from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2019. Their releases Umbra Perpetua and Providence explore atmospheric black metal landscapes rooted in the Northern Irish underground.

Dämmerfarben is an atmospheric black/doom metal and acoustic project from the North Rhine-Westphalia/Lower Saxony border, Germany, active since 2010. They paint twilight-colored soundscapes blending atmospheric black metal, doom, and acoustic passages.

Déçu is an atmospheric black metal/ambient project from Occitanie, France, formed in 2017. Their name meaning 'disappointed,' they create immersive atmospheric black metal.

Dodsfard is an atmospheric black metal band from Vaxjo, Sweden, formed in 2012. The project channels ethereal atmospheric black metal from the Smaland region.

Doppelganger plays atmospheric black metal from Roslavl in Smolensk Oblast, active since 2014. Their doppelganger name — the uncanny double — channels the horror of encountering one's own ghostly reflection into atmospheric compositions of unsettling beauty.

Düsterdraußen is an atmospheric black metal band from Osnabrück, Germany, formed in 2015. Their name meaning 'dark outside,' they create immersive atmospheric black metal steeped in the darkness of nature.

Dzonslovs is an anti-fascist black metal project from London, formed in 2024. Their releases Doodskalm, Asgrauw, and Anti-fascistische Volksliederen channel raw black metal with an explicitly anti-fascist political stance.

Trading in pure metallic intensity, this atmospheric black metal and black metal act from Italy traffics in icy tremolo lines cascading over relentless percussion. Since 2021, they've built a catalog that reflects Italy's underrated but thriving metal community.