Dying Leaf is a black metal project from Bergamo, active since 2017 and drawing imagery of autumnal decay into their atmospheric compositions. Their nature-themed name reflects a connection to the melancholic, seasonal side of black metal rather than the genre's more anti-religious wing.

Dying Passion is a long-running band from Šumperk, Czech Republic, active since 1999, that evolved from atmospheric gothic/doom metal into progressive and psychedelic rock. Fronted by vocalist Zuzana, their extensive catalog blends stunning vocals with melancholic melodies and urgent guitars.

Dying Raven is a depressive black metal band from Chisinau, Moldova, formed in 2021. The project delivers anguished and sorrowful black metal from the Moldovan underground.

Dying Realm is a death metal band from Birmingham, formed in 2026, featuring vocalist David Blaney, guitarists Jake Murray and Sam Thompson, bassist Tom Stokes, and drummer Mitch Dornan. Their debut EP Siege the Walls was released through Dry Cough Records and Cavernous Records, mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege, exploring dark medieval and fantasy warfare themes.

Dying Rose is a gothic death-doom metal band from Orsha, Belarus, active since 2002 with a catalog incorporating symphonic arrangements and acoustic passages. Their music weaves Belarusian-language elements into a multilayered sound spanning gothic melancholy, crushing doom, and orchestral grandeur.

Dying Source is a melodic death metal band from Schweinfurt, Germany, active since 2011. They play powerful melodic death metal with over a decade of experience.

Dying Spirit is a technical death metal band from Pila, Poland, formed in 2016. The project delivers technically precise death metal from the Greater Poland region.

Dying Star plays atmospheric/post-black metal from Saint Petersburg, active since 2021 and channeling stellar death into expansive, reverb-drenched compositions. Their cosmic-decay name frames each song as a eulogy for a collapsing sun.

Dying Sun plays black metal from Russia, active since 2008 and channeling the slow extinction of solar light into nearly two decades of atmospheric compositions. Their name's cosmic finality pervades music steeped in terminal darkness.