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Eschatology of War (2021)
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Big Ship Little Ship / Bassline Junkie (2020)
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No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
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Draagnacht is a black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2025. The band craft dark, extreme black metal in the tradition of the Greek underground.
Draak is a black metal band from Normandy, France, active since 2011. They deliver dark, dragonesque black metal from the Norman coast.
Draakanaon is a raw black metal band from Chalon-sur-Saône, France, active since 2004. With two decades of activity, they are established practitioners of raw Burgundian black metal.
Drachenbrut is a black metal band from Lower Saxony, Germany, formed in 2016. Their name meaning 'dragon brood,' they channel mythical darkness through fierce black metal.
Drachenorden is a black and folk metal band from Krakow, Poland, formed in 2013. The project fuses black metal with folk elements from the Lesser Poland underground.
Draco plays black metal from Lappeenranta near the Russian border, formed in 2023 and named after the constellation that contains the former pole star. Their celestial reference points to a cosmic dimension within their atmospheric black metal compositions.
Draconic is a melodic black and industrial metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, formed in 2011. The project blends melodic black metal with industrial elements and metalcore intensity.
Dracvlea Noctis is a symphonic black metal band from Murcia, Spain. They deliver vampiric symphonic black metal from southeastern Spain.
Dracispex is a raw black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 2023. The project channels lo-fi, uncompromising raw black metal from the Norwegian capital.
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