Descending Void is a death and doom metal band from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, formed in 2012. The project merges death metal with doom metal's weight from the Volga region.

Desert Lord plays stoner, doom, and heavy metal from Helsinki, active since 2011 and channeling the international stoner-doom tradition through the darkness of Finnish winters. Their name evokes dry-heat desolation, an ironic contrast to Helsinki's Baltic cold that gives their fuzz-soaked sound a unique character.

Desert Priest is a black and doom metal band from Dnipro, Ukraine, formed in 2015. The project merges black metal with doom metal from the Dnieper River city.

Desert Smoker is a sludge/stoner/doom metal band from London, England, formed in 2017. They deliver desert-smoked heaviness across sludge, stoner, and doom.

Desolate Desire is a gothic/doom metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2015. They blend gothic elegance with doom metal's crushing weight.

Desolate Empyrean is a death and doom metal band from Lodz, Poland, formed in 2022. The project merges death metal's aggression with doom metal's crushing weight.

Desolate Grave is a funeral doom and symphonic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2022. The project crafts devastatingly slow doom with symphonic textures.

Desolate Misery is a black/doom metal band from Darlington, England, emerging in 2025. They channel desolation and misery through black doom from the North East.

Desolate Pathway is an epic doom metal band from London, England, active since 2014. They walk desolate paths through majestic epic doom.