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Dizzillusion is a blackened speed/thrash metal band from Giessen, Germany, formed in 2016. They fuse black metal's darkness with the breakneck pace of speed and thrash.
Djinn is a black, thrash, and speed metal band from Glenrothes, Scotland, formed in 2019. The band deliver a fierce combination of first-wave black metal aggression with the velocity of thrash and speed metal.
Doctor Death is a thrash metal band from London, formed in 2013. The band channel high-energy thrash with an aggressive, no-frills approach to riff-driven metal.
Doedsstraff plays black/thrash metal from Bergen, active since 2013 and whose Norwegian name — meaning "death penalty" — delivers capital punishment through extreme sonic violence. Their dual-genre assault combines black metal's atmospheric malice with thrash's execution-speed riffing.
Dogma Inc. is a grindcore and thrash metal band from Sala, Slovakia, formed in 2017. The project merges grinding extremity with thrash velocity.
Dogmat is a death and thrash metal band from Warsaw, Poland, formed in 2012. The project fuses death metal's heaviness with thrash metal's velocity from the Polish capital.
Dogmatic is a melodic death metal and thrash metal band from Sosnowiec, Poland, formed in 2023. The project channels aggressive melodeath and thrash from Upper Silesia.
Dogs of Gomorrah plays melodic death/thrash metal from Bremen, active since 2017 and channeling biblical destruction through aggressive, hook-laden compositions. Their name's reference to the doomed city adds apocalyptic weight to their riff-driven assault.
Dogsflesh is a thrash, heavy metal, and crossover band from Teesside, originally formed in 1982 by Rob Moore as one of the pioneers of English hardcore punk. Their fourth studio album March of the Damned (2025) continues the band's four-decade evolution from hardcore punk roots into heavy thrash and crossover territory, recorded at Prism Studios in Stoke-on-Trent.
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