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Deyzidoxs is a progressive death metal project from Panschwitz-Kuckau in Saxony, active since 2015 and crafting cerebral, structurally complex compositions. Their cryptically spelled name suggests an interest in obscurity and experimentation that carries through their unconventional approach to extreme metal.
DGM is a progressive and power metal band from Rome, Italy, formed in 2019. With albums like 'Dreamland' through Elevate Records, the band delivers symphonic progressive metal enriched with power metal grandeur and operatic elements.
A progressive and experimental metal band from Vienna, Austria, formed in 2016 as a transformation of the earlier project Prometheus (2010). Their debut album 'Vienna Falling' appeared in March 2018, and the band has performed at Euroblast Festival, with their music characterized by shifting time signatures, alternating clean and harsh vocals, and dense layered arrangements.
Dheghom is a progressive thrash/death metal band from Leeds, England, formed in 2022. They deliver earthen progressive extremity from West Yorkshire.
Dhghem is a progressive black metal band from León, Spain, formed in 2020. They push black metal into progressive territory from the historic Castilian city.
Diagnosis: Human is a progressive death/thrash metal band from Bern, active since 2013 and treating the human condition as a pathology to be dissected through complex, technically demanding compositions. Their clinical name frames their music as an examination of humanity's flaws through the scalpel of extreme metal.
Dianoya is a progressive metal band from Warsaw, Poland, formed in 2010. The project explores complex progressive metal compositions from the Polish capital.
Diapason is a progressive metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2025. The project explores complex progressive metal compositions.
Diceratops is a progressive heavy metal and hard rock band from Leicester, England, formed in 2012. The band blend progressive song structures with classic heavy metal and hard rock sensibilities in their independently released material.
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