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Eindhoven, NL · 2012–present · active
Dark Sun Rising is a progressive metal band from Eindhoven, Netherlands, formed in 2012. The project explores complex progressive metal compositions from the Dutch technology hub.
Leipzig, DE · 2005–present · active
Dark Suns is a progressive metal band from Leipzig, Germany, active since 2005, signed to Prophecy Productions. Originally rooted in doom metal, they evolved into an experimental force spanning krautrock, psychedelia, and progressive alternative, with diversity as a core principle across albums like "Orange" and "Grave Human Genuine."
Varese, IT · 2018–present · active
Dark Swan is a progressive and heavy metal act from Varese in Lombardy, merging the complexity of progressive songwriting with the power and directness of traditional heavy metal. Their material navigates between technical passages and anthemic choruses with a deft compositional hand.
Hitchin, GB · 2012–present · active
Dark Symphony is a melodic black metal band from Hitchin, England, active since 2012. They conduct symphonic darkness through melodic black metal.
Mieussy, FR · 2018–present · active
Dark Tales is an atmospheric black metal band from Mieussy, France, formed in 2018. They weave dark narratives through atmospheric black metal from the French Alps.
Bergamo, IT · 2021–present · active
Dark Tennis is a three-piece extreme metal outfit from Bergamo that defies easy categorization, smashing together elements of black metal, grindcore, and metalcore into an unpredictable hybrid. Their releases Wimbledoom and Digital Posture suggest a tongue-in-cheek sensibility underpinning genuinely ferocious music.
Valkeakoski, FI · 2007–present · active
Dark the Suns is a melodic death/gothic metal band from Valkeakoski, Finland, active since 2007. They blend melodic death metal with gothic melancholy from the Finnish heartland.
Maidstone, GB · 2013–present · active
Dark Theory is an experimental black metal band from the Maidstone/Ramsgate area of England, active since 2013. They theorize through experimental black metal from the Garden of England.
Athens, GR · 2016–present · active
Dark Thoughts is a doom/death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2016. The band fuse the crushing weight of doom metal with death metal aggression in their dark, heavy compositions.

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