UK black metal project active since 2012. They craft cosmic-themed atmospheric black metal.

Black metal project from Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia near Finland, formed in 2023. Cotard Delusion — named after the psychological condition of believing oneself dead — channels dark themes from northwestern Russia.

Symphonic black-doom metal band from England, formed in 2022. They weave symphonic grandeur through darkened doom-black metal.

Black metal band from Leiden, one of the longest-running acts in Dutch black metal with origins dating to 1993. Countess has spent over three decades as a stalwart of the Netherlands' black metal underground.

Funeral doom act from Rivne in northwestern Ukraine, formed in 2023. Course of Sunrise crafts glacially slow, sorrowful doom infused with black metal atmospherics from the Volyn region.

Black metal band from Bradford, England, active since 2012. They deliver cold, intense black metal from West Yorkshire.

Milanese black metal cult operating between Lombardy and Tuscany since 2020, devoted to Satanism, hell, and black magic through raw demo recordings and split releases with acts like The Rite and Goat Semen. Their output includes covers of Beherit, Impurity, and Sarcofago, placing them firmly in the bestial black metal underground.

Atmospheric black metal project from Germany, formed in 2023. They craft swamp-themed atmospheric black metal steeped in nature and occult darkness.

Folk-infused black metal band from France, active since 2011. They weave folk elements and atmospheric layers through a black metal foundation.