D.A.D. is a Czech metal band from Polna, formed in 2015 and fusing doom metal's crushing weight with gothic metal atmosphere and metalcore's rhythmic intensity. Their genre-blending approach creates a dark, emotionally charged sonic palette.

Daemoncula is a band from Munich, Germany, formed in 2023, blending doom metal and heavy metal with psychedelic rock elements. Their sound merges crushing heaviness with trippy, mind-expanding sonic exploration.

Daemonium Regni plays black/doom metal from Sweden, formed in 2026 and whose Latin name — "kingdom of demons" — promises compositions of regal darkness. Their fusion of black metal's atmosphere with doom's crushing weight creates an unholy sovereignty of sound.

Daevar is a stoner/doom metal band from Cologne, Germany, formed in 2023. Their releases including "Sub Rosa" and "Amber Eyes" deliver thick, fuzz-laden riffs and hypnotic grooves.

Dagger Division is a black, death, and doom metal band from Carinthia, Austria, working at the intersection of all three genres in a single cohesive sound. Their one documented track, "Basilisk," points to a project rooted in the rawer traditions of underground European extreme metal.

Dagothar plays doom metal from Gothenburg, active since 2019 and delivering crushing compositions from the city that gave the world melodic death metal. Their fantasy name and doom-metal allegiance represent a deliberate departure from their hometown's melodeath legacy.

Dalit plays doom/death metal from the oil city of Stavanger, active since 2014 and named after the marginalized communities of South Asia. Their social-justice reference adds an ethical dimension to crushing, slow-paced compositions that give voice to the oppressed through sonic weight.

Dalver is a three-piece post-metal and atmospheric stoner band from Lokeren, Belgium, whose Demo and early singles like Still Standing and As Fires Die trace a sound built on heavy atmospheric textures and the slow-burn dynamics of post-metal. The band's approach combines the weight of stoner riffing with the emotional arc of the post-metal tradition.

Damek is a doom/groove metal band from Cardiff, Wales, formed in 2023. They deliver crushing Welsh doom and groove.