Dakhmas is an independent groove metal and djent band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2019. The band blends down-tuned, rhythmically complex riffing characteristic of the djent style with the heaviness of groove metal, and released the album "2045" in 2025.

Damage Division is a heavy/stoner/groove metal band from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, formed in 2012. The band is part of the underground metal scene in the northeastern Brazilian city of Natal and releases its music independently through Bandcamp.

Deadgod is a death and groove metal band from Viamão, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, formed in 2014. The band released material on Bandcamp, including their 2014 release "Sometimes you expect me," blending the heaviness of death metal with groove-driven rhythms. They remain active as an independent act in the Brazilian extreme metal underground.

Deconstructed is a groove metal and metalcore band from Rosario, Argentina, whose lineup includes vocalist Walter Magnavachi, guitarists Andrés Ludmer and Guillermo Sarasibar, bassist Bruno Perine, and drummer Bruno Rositto. The band cites heavy influences from Pantera, Meshuggah, Sepultura, and Lamb of God, channeling a crushing, riff-driven sound rooted in Rosario's underground heavy music scene.

Dfront SA is a death/groove metal band from Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2013, blending groove and death metal with hardcore and thrash influences and lyrics rooted in everyday life. The band has released at least two albums, including "Ceifado" (2021) and a follow-up titled "Forte Teor Da Dor."

Dictatorshit is a thrash and groove metal band from Puerto Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Argentina, featuring vocalist Hernán Carbone, guitarists Ivan Sosa and Eduardo Farias, bassist Claudio Lemes, and drummer Bruno Carcamo. The band released their debut EP Exterminio in June 2012, recorded at Polymúsica Studios in Río Gallegos, followed by the two-track Masacre al Sur in 2016.

Dieblast is a death/thrash/groove metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed around 2015 and anchored by Christian Argandoña (ex-Thornafire) on vocals and bass alongside producer Pablo Navarrete of Hielo Negro on bass, Eddie Valdebenito on guitar, and Fernando Rojas on drums. The band made their public debut in early 2022 with the politically charged single "Caos, Sangre, Peste," recorded at Panzound Estudios.

Dismembration is a death/groove metal band from the Viamão and Gravataí area of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, formed in 2018 and signed to True Metal Records. The band released the EP Tribute to the Dead in 2018, followed by the full-length Human Decay in 2019, blending the heaviness of death metal with groove-driven rhythms. Their lyrical themes revolve around horror, murder, and existential darkness.