Raw black metal band from Nantes, Brittany, founded in 1998 in Saint-Malo by Nastrond, Lord Sad Manes, and Mysteriis. With a prolific discography spanning releases like Unholy Blastards and Anaon, they incorporate death metal, thrash, and crust punk elements into their caustic Breton black metal.

Black/death metal project from Montargis in central France, active since 2008. Their sound merges black metal's atmospheric intensity with death metal's crushing low end.

Experimental black metal project from Brest in western France, emerging in 2022. Their self-titled release ventures into harsh noise wall territory, pushing the boundaries between black metal and pure abrasive noise.

Birmingham-based project merging black metal's atmospheric bleakness with doom metal's crushing deliberation, active since 2003. Their compositions stretch between glacial tempos and frenzied tremolo passages, creating a dynamic tension between despair and fury.

Finnish black metal band from Marttila, formed in 2011. They deliver raw black metal from the rural southwestern Finnish countryside.

Spanish Celtic/pagan black metal band from Santander, active since 2003. With over two decades of output, they are one of Cantabria's most established acts, blending Celtic folk elements with atmospheric black metal.

Czech black metal project from Prague, formed in 2024. They represent a fresh voice in Prague's active black metal underground.

German black/death metal band from Hamm, formed in 2023. They forge infernal black/death metal from the Westphalian industrial region.

Sollentuna-based depressive black metal project active since 2020, channeling anguish and isolation through raw, lo-fi compositions drenched in misery. Their sound wallows in slow-to-mid-tempo passages of bleak introspection punctuated by agonized shrieks.