Down on Me is a groove/thrash metal band from Kehl, Germany, active since 2012. They combine heavy grooves with thrash aggression from the Franco-German border region.

Down Syndrome started as a death/thrash metal act in the remote Komi city of Pechora before evolving toward symphonic death/black metal. Their controversial name and dramatic stylistic evolution from straightforward aggression to orchestral extremity mark one of the more unusual arcs in Russian extreme metal.

Downfade is a groove/stoner metal band with thrash influences from the Kiiminki/Oulu area of Finland, formed in 2019. They fade down through heavy grooves and stoner riffs.

Downslot is a thrash metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 2008 by Ivan Delibaltov and Vasil Andonov, later joined by Ilian Shiklov and drummer Stoyan Iliev. Their 2012 debut 'God Is War' delivers seven tracks of aggressive, riff-driven underground metal.

Doze is a thrash/black metal and crossover band from Cugand, France, active since 2012. They deliver a volatile mix of thrash, black metal, and crossover.

Dr Barmental plays thrash metal and punk from Saint Petersburg, active since 2012 and named after a character from Bulgakov's Heart of a Dog. Their literary reference channels Russian absurdist fiction into aggressive, punk-tinged thrash.

Dr. Faust started as a speed/thrash metal act in the Black Sea resort of Sochi before evolving into death metal and grindcore. Active since 2016, their Faustian name — evoking the deal-with-the-devil legend — frames their genre transformation as a kind of bargain with extremity.

Dr. Living Dead! is a crossover thrash band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 2011. The project merges thrash metal with punk energy in a high-octane Swedish crossover assault.

Dr. Terror is a thrash/death metal band from Ripoll, Spain, formed in 2016. They prescribe a lethal dose of thrash and death metal from the Catalan Pyrenees.