Dreor is a death metal band from Nottingham, formed in 2023 and rooted in old-school death metal influences including Autopsy, Obituary, Jungle Rot, and Benediction. Their releases Hell's Kitchen and The Terror Rises channel the classic sound of early 1990s death metal from the East Midlands.

DSKNT is a death/black metal project from Sion in the Valais canton, active since 2017 and producing some of Switzerland's most dissonant and unsettling extreme metal. Their consonant-only name strips away accessibility, much like their music strips away convention in favor of abrasive, avant-garde extremity.

Dskrtn is a black/death metal and noise project from Athens, Greece, formed in 2025. The project pushes extreme metal into abrasive noise territory at the intersection of black and death metal.

DSM is a death metal/deathcore band from Lorraine, France, formed in 2022. They deliver diagnostic-grade death metal and deathcore.

Dubiosis is a death metal band from the Gera/Jena area of Germany, active since 2013. They play intense death metal from Thuringia's underground.

Dugout plays death metal from Zeya and later Blagoveshchensk in Russia's Amur Oblast on the Chinese border, active since 2011. Their military-trench name drives compositions of focused aggression from one of Russia's most remote Far Eastern outposts.

Duhomor is a brutal death metal project from Burgas, Bulgaria, rooted in old-school death metal ferocity. Their 2021 debut 'Mrakoblesie (Obscurantism)' delivers ten tracks of punishing, unrelenting brutality across fifty minutes.

Dulcamara is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Toledo, Spain, active since 2013. Named after the bittersweet nightshade, they blend melodic beauty with metalcore's intensity.

Dulcedo Odii is a black and death metal band from Leszno, Poland, formed in 2025. The project's Latin name, meaning 'Sweetness of Hatred,' reflects its dark extreme metal approach.