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Draept is a black metal band from Sweden, formed in 2017. The project channels dark black metal.
Dragens Fange plays experimental black metal from Moscow, active since 2010 and whose Norse-derived name — meaning "the dragon's prisoner" — channels captivity and mythological menace into boundary-pushing compositions. Their experimental approach treats black metal as a foundation for sonic exploration.
Dragon Blanc is a black metal band from Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, formed in 2015. Their name meaning 'white dragon,' they play mythical black metal from southwestern France.
Dragoria is a black and gothic metal band from Wroclaw, Poland. The project weaves gothic atmospheres into a black metal framework from the Lower Silesian capital.
Dragowit is a black metal band from Walcz, Poland. The project channels dark black metal from the Greater Poland-West Pomerania borderlands.
Drakenborg is a melodic black metal band from Aurillac, France, formed in 2019. They deliver melodic black metal from the rugged Auvergne highlands.
Drakon Ho Megas is a black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2021. Named from the Greek for "The Great Dragon," the band channel esoteric and occult themes through raw black metal.
Drakonis is a death and black metal band from Lisburn, Northern Ireland, formed in 2015, intentionally blending both genres without limiting themselves to one. Their albums Ravens Fuel the Sky and The Great Miasma create an atmospheric yet brutal sound that alternates freely between black and death metal styles.
Drakorathos plays black metal from Satu Mare in northwestern Romania, formed in 2024 and bringing dragon-fire intensity to the Transylvanian underground. Their mythological, dragon-themed name channels the region's rich folklore into atmospheric extreme metal.
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