Despondency is a brutal death metal band from the Leer/Wilhelmshaven area of Germany, formed in 2019. They deliver crushing brutal death metal from northern Germany's coastal underground.

Despotism is a brutal death metal band from Dnipro, Ukraine, formed in 2021. The project delivers punishing brutal death metal.

Devangelic is a technical brutal death metal band from Rome, Italy, formed in 2014. With four albums through Willowtip Records including 'Xul,' the band has earned recognition as contemporary torchbearers of the genre, drawing comparisons to Nile and Immolation while exploring Sumerian mythology and humanity's inner darkness.

Diarrhectomy is a slam/brutal death metal band from Joensuu, Finland, emerging in 2025. They push brutal death metal to its most extreme, visceral limits.

Dieresis is a brutal death metal band from Besançon, France, active since 2013. They deliver brutal death metal from the Franche-Comté region.

Diktat is a brutal death metal band from Paris, France, active since 2000. With a quarter century of activity, they are veteran purveyors of Parisian brutality.

Diluvian plays technical and brutal death metal from Besancon in eastern France, formed in 2022 and named after the catastrophic floods of ancient mythology. Their deluge-evoking name matches a sound designed to overwhelm — waves of technical precision crashing over blast-beat foundations.

Dirty Dancing Pigs is a brutal death metal and grindcore band from Krasnoyarsk, Russia, formed in 2018. The project delivers savage grinding death metal from central Siberia.

Disciples of Diogenes is a brutal death metal/goregrind band from Montpellier, France, emerging in 2025. They follow the cynic philosopher through extreme sonic filth.