Dawn of Relic is a melodic black/death metal band from Oulu, Finland, active since 1999. With over a quarter century of activity, they are veterans of the northern Finnish extreme metal scene.

Dawn of Revenge is a thrash metal/metalcore band from Heilbronn, Germany, formed in 2021. Self-described as modern metal, their releases "Sanctuary of Hate" and "Souleater: Resurrection" combine thrash intensity with contemporary heaviness.

Dawn of Tears is a melodic death metal band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2013. They deliver emotionally charged melodic death metal from the Spanish capital.

Dawn of the Unleashed plays melodic death/black metal from the Freital/Dresden area in Saxony, blending Scandinavian-style melodic riffing with the raw atmosphere of black metal. Active since 2016, they channel the post-industrial landscape of eastern Germany into compositions that balance beauty and aggression.

Dawn of Time is a thrash metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2018. The project delivers aggressive thrash metal from the west coast.

Dawn of Winter is a doom metal band from the Ludwigsburg/Remseck area of Germany, formed in 2020. They craft slow, monumental doom with crushing weight and somber atmosphere.

Dawn on Sedna is a post-metal band from the Tuscan coastal town of Viareggio, named after the distant trans-Neptunian object and channeling similarly vast, cosmic atmospheres. Their sound unfolds in slow, cinematic arcs that build from quiet tension to crushing crescendos in the tradition of Isis and Neurosis.

Dawn to Come is a post-metal, progressive, and sludge metal band from Presov, Slovakia, formed in 2011. The project blends post-metal atmospheres with progressive and sludge elements.

Dawn Treader is an atmospheric/post-black metal and shoegaze band from London, England, formed in 2019. Named after the Narnia vessel, they voyage through atmospheric black metal and shimmering shoegaze.