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Draverzer is a blackened death metal band from Andalusia, Spain, formed in 2021. They deliver scorching blackened death metal from southern Spain.
Dravernue is a melodic power metal band from Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain, formed in 2019. They deliver soaring melodic power metal from the Basque coastal capital.
Drawback is a death/thrash metal band from Mor, Hungary, formed in 2020. The band combine the brutality of death metal with thrash metal speed and precision.
Drawbridgeman is a stoner and doom metal band from Barnet, London, formed in 2011 by ex-members of Aorta. Their 2011 self-titled debut, recorded at The Lodge in Northampton, plays stoner doom reminiscent of 1970s and 1980s heaviness with a modern twist across six tracks including the nearly ten-minute closer Gargantuan.
Drawers is a sludge/stoner metal band from Toulouse, France, active since 2011. They deliver heavy, fuzzy sludge from the pink city.
Drawkcab is a heavy/thrash/groove metal band from Füssen, Germany, active since 2014. Their reversed name hints at a contrarian spirit matched by their hybrid metal sound.
Drawn from Ichor is a sludge, industrial, and death metal band from Sheffield, formed in 2016. Their prolific output includes Forgotten Architecture, Dimensions of Empire, Void Vessel, Manifesting Chaos, and Up into the Wolf's Jaw, as well as a split demo with Rituals in Oscillation.
Drawn In is a crossover thrash band from Birmingham, England, formed in 2013. The project merges thrash metal's velocity with punk energy from the West Midlands scene.
Formed in Mechelen in June 2013, Drawn Into Descent play atmospheric black metal that draws equally from post-rock and doom metal, with prominent melodic lead guitars and a sorrowful, melancholic vibe running through their three albums. Signed to Immortal Frost Productions, the band released The Endless Endeavour in 2019 via Avantgarde Music and their third record Onrust in February 2026, which marks a heavier and more aggressive direction without abandoning their signature emotional depth.
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