Dask is a gothic and black metal band from Patras, Greece, formed in 2017. The band merge the dark atmosphere of gothic metal with the intensity of black metal in their Hellenic underground sound.

Dawn of Oblivion is a gothic metal band from Helsingborg, Sweden, formed in 1997. One of Sweden's veteran gothic metal acts.

Dead Emotions is a gothic/death metal band from the Freising/Munich area of Germany, formed in 2020. They blend death metal's aggression with gothic metal's dark elegance and melancholic moods.

Dead Summer Society is a doom and gothic metal solo project by Emiliano Santoro from Campobasso, Italy, formed in 2015. The project explores subtle nostalgia and melancholy through post-black and doom metal atmospheres across albums like 'Decades' and 'Visions from a Thousand Lives.'

Deadly Moussaka is a gothic/doom metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2020. They deliver slow, heavy doom with gothic atmospheres and a distinctive creative identity.

Death Consumes Us is a gothic metal band from Leeds, England, formed in 2021. They explore mortality through gothic metal from West Yorkshire.

Death of Giants plays death/doom/gothic metal from Oslo, formed in 2023 and channeling the fall of mythological titans into crushingly heavy, atmospherically rich compositions. Their name's epic scale matches music that moves between death metal's aggression, doom's weight, and gothic metal's dark elegance.

Deathtiny is a gothic metal band from Sulz in Baden-Württemberg, active since 2009 and weaving dark, melancholic atmospheres around heavy guitar work. Their portmanteau name — death plus destiny — frames mortality as an inescapable fate, a theme that pervades their somber compositions.

Decadence Dust plays gothic metal and rock from Veliky Novgorod, one of Russia's oldest cities, active since 2016. Their decay-themed name channels the fading grandeur of their ancient hometown into darkly romantic compositions.