Devoider is a black and thrash metal band from Pesaro, Italy, formed in 2021. The project fuses the rawness of black metal with thrash metal's relentless velocity.

Devolution is a death/black metal band from Toulouse in southern France, formed in 2021 and channeling reverse evolution — de-evolution — into savage, primal extreme metal. Their name's suggestion of regression to a baser state matches music stripped of all refinement in favor of raw aggression.

Devorator is a black metal band from Samara, Russia, formed in 2013. The project channels dark black metal from the Volga region.

Devorzhum is a black metal band from Poznan, Poland, formed in 2023. The project channels dark black metal from the Greater Poland capital.

Devotio is a black metal band from Parma, Italy, formed in 2011. The project delivers dark and ritualistic black metal from the Emilia-Romagna underground.

Devour the Sun is a black metal, crossover, and hardcore punk band from Chemnitz, Germany, formed in 2021. They fuse black metal's cold fury with the raw energy of crossover and hardcore punk.

Devouring God is a black/doom metal band from Ludwigsburg, Germany, active since 2016. They combine black metal's atmosphere with doom's crushing heaviness for a sound of cosmic despair.

Devouring Star is a black metal band from Finland, active since 2013. They channel cosmic annihilation through intense, otherworldly black metal.

Devoveo plays atmospheric black metal from Belgrade, active since 2014 and whose Latin-derived name — suggesting devotion or oath — lends spiritual gravity to their tremolo-drenched compositions. Their decade of atmospheric work has established them as one of Belgrade's most contemplative extreme metal acts.