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Depths Above is an atmospheric post-metal band from Brno, Czech Republic, blending black metal dissonance with doom-influenced heaviness across expansive compositions. Their 2018 release 'Ex Nihilo' features four sweeping tracks recommended for maximum volume listening, drawing comparisons to Ulcerate and Skaphe.
Depths of Despair is a pagan black metal band from Russia, formed in 2019. The project channels ancient pagan themes through atmospheric black metal.
Der Märtyrer is a black/industrial metal project from France, emerging in 2025. They forge martyrdom through black and industrial metal.
Der Rache liebt is a black metal, ambient, and punk project from Berlin, Germany, with roots stretching back to 1992. As one of the oldest acts in this dataset, they combine black metal, ambient textures, and punk energy across three decades of activity.
Der Schwarze Haufen is a black metal band from London, England, emerging in 2025. Their German name meaning 'the black pile,' they deliver black metal from the British capital.
Der Toten lebend Schein is a black metal band from Mönchengladbach, Germany, formed in 2020. They explore themes of death and spectral existence through atmospheric German black metal.
Derealized is a black metal band from Huelgoat, France, formed in 2024. They play disorienting black metal from the forests of Brittany.
Derelict is a black metal band from Finland, active since 2008. They play abandoned, desolate black metal from the Finnish underground.
Derhead is an avant-garde black metal and industrial project from Genoa, Italy, founded in 2001 by Giorgio Barroccu. With six releases blending post-black metal, industrial textures, and noise improvisation, the project draws thematic inspiration from Dostoevsky while incorporating analogue synthesizers and experimental elements.
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