D1straught is a technical thrash metal band from Santiago, Chile, whose lyrical themes address social inequality, corruption, and political critique. The band released the album 'Money Equal Death' in January 2019, followed by the single 'Protesto' and the full-length 'Majestic Twelve' in 2021.

Damn Youth is a thrash metal and crossover band from Caucaia, Ceará, Brazil, active since around 2013 and signed to UGH! Discos. The band debuted with the 2015 demo "Skate in Hell" and released their full-length album "Breathing Insanity" in 2018, a 13-track record praised for blending old-school thrash aggression with punk energy; they followed it with the album "Descends Into Disorder" in 2023.

Darchitect is a death/thrash metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2014 by Alex Marras, Gabe Gifoli, and Lucas Coca — alumni of bands Hawker Hart and Vennegorth. The band's name fuses "dark" and "architect," reflecting themes of hell, chaos, depression, and society; their debut album Mechanical Healing was released in March 2017 via Die Hard Records after being tracked at The Bunker studio in São Paulo.

Dark Ages is a death/thrash metal band from Goiânia, Brazil, listed on Encyclopaedia Metallum since their early activity with demos including Wild and Dark Places and Pesadelo released in 2004, before re-emerging under their current active lineup. The band plays aggressive extreme metal rooted in the thrash and death traditions of the Brazilian metal underground.

Dark Asylum is a power/thrash metal band from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, formed in 2003 and known for blending heavy aggression with melody across both genres. After an extended hiatus, the band resurfaced in 2021 with the EP Deep in the Madness — tracks recorded in 2007 but only then released — featuring guest appearances from Cássio Grovermann of Megalon and guitarist Richard Powell.

Dark Fate is a thrash metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, formed in 2022 and listed on Metal Archives. The band carries on the tradition of Brazilian thrash metal from the northeastern region of the country.

Dark God is a death/thrash metal band from Calama, Chile, drawing on old-school influences from the late 1980s and early 1990s, with lyrical themes centered on paganism and anti-religion. The band's current lineup — featuring Giovanni Rivera on vocals and guitars, Andrés Castañeda on bass, and José Pereira on drums — released 'Cremation of the Saint' in 2019 and the full-length 'Slaughter All' in August 2022.

Dark Seducer is a blackened thrash metal band from Padre Hurtado, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, signed to Sick Rites Records. Their debut EP 'Divinidad Mortal', released on February 11, 2023, was produced and mixed by Luis Zuñiga at Sala Soul Music in Peñaflor, with drums tracked at Pajarera Estudio in Isla de Maipo.

Dark Warrior is a thrash metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 2014, featuring vocalist and guitarist Ivan DW alongside guitarist Adrian Scoppe. The band released their debut album "The End of Peace" in 2015 and followed it nearly a decade later with "Sick World" in 2024.