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Edinburgh, GB · 2013–present · active
Dvne is a five-piece progressive sludge and post-metal band from Edinburgh, exploring a dark sci-fi universe inspired by Frank Herbert's Dune. Signed to Metal Blade Records, their discography spans from Progenitor (2013) through Etemen Aenka (2021) to Voidkind (2024), earning them Hellfest performances and international acclaim for their fusion of fierce riffs, psychedelic textures, and melodic grandeur.
Nikšić, ME · 2022–present · active
Dvoeverie is a gothic metal band from Niksic, Montenegro, formed in 2022. The project crafts dark and dramatic gothic metal atmospheres from the Montenegrin underground.
HR · 2023–present · active
Dvorac is a solo atmospheric and post-black metal project from Croatia, created by multi-instrumentalist Vir, with demos originating in 2017. Their 2025 album Dreaming Is a New Awakening spans nine tracks of psychedelic, blackgaze-inflected black metal with dark folk elements, released on CD, cassette, and digital with an accompanying booklet.
Metz, FR · 2002–present · active
Dvorhead is a brutal death metal band from Metz, France, active since 2002. With over two decades of brutality, they are veteran practitioners of French death metal.
Bratislava, SK · 2022–present · active
Dvota is a death, groove, and progressive metal band from Bratislava, Slovakia, formed in 2022. The project blends multiple metal styles from the Slovak capital.
NL · 2020–present · active
DVP Project plays industrial groove metal from the Netherlands, active since 2020 and fusing mechanical rhythms with heavy, syncopated riffing. Their industrial-project format pairs electronic textures with the physical weight of groove metal.
Horst, NL · 2009–present · active
Dvplo plays death metal from the Horst/Lottum area of Limburg, active since 2009 and delivering focused, uncompromising extreme metal from the southeastern Dutch borderlands. Their long tenure in the Limburgish underground speaks to a persistent dedication to death metal's punishing craft.
FR · 2019–present · active
DVRK is a French deathcore and nu-metal band formed in 2019. The band fuses deathcore breakdowns with nu-metal grooves and bass music electronics, signed to Season of Mist and releasing their debut EP Infinite Reminiscence in June 2024. The six-track release tackles themes of addiction, depression, and loss, and features collaborations with vocalists from Conquer Divide and Chunk No Captain Chunk.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 2025–present · active
Dvshegvb plays black/death metal from Saint Petersburg, formed in 2025 and whose consonant-heavy name strips away readability much as their music strips away convention. Their deliberately unpronounceable name matches the dissonant hostility of their extreme metal.

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