Black metal project from Lappeenranta, Finland launched in 2018. They channel cold northern black metal from Finland's southeastern border.

Sweden — black metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2016, they deal in raw, lo-fi aggression channeled through kvlt aesthetics. Lo-fi authenticity lends their recordings a genuinely oppressive character.

The Russian city of Yekaterinburg serves as headquarters for this atmospheric black metal and black metal operation, whose arsenal includes second-wave ferocity filtered through modern production sensibilities. Their recordings conjure desolation through sheets of tremolo-picked guitar.

Practitioners of black metal, this Russian outfit from Chernyakhovsk has been refining their craft since 2018. Their sound hinges on corrosive riffing and misanthropic atmosphere, delivered with unshakable resolve.

Atmospheric black metal act from Copenhagen, Denmark, channeling Norse mythology through immersive, textured compositions since 2010. Named after the hall of the dead in Norse cosmology, their sound carries the weight of Viking-age darkness.

When Eldprov emerged in 2020 from Gällivare, they brought with them a sound rooted in black metal, death metal, and thrash metal — all frigid atmospherics and razor-wire guitar tone. Blast beats and shrieked vocals create an impenetrable wall of darkness.

Black metal project from Karlovac, Croatia active since 2016. They channel dark intensity from the central Croatian city.

Gothenburg, Sweden — black metal and death metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2014, they deal in raw, lo-fi aggression channeled through kvlt aesthetics. Lo-fi authenticity lends their recordings a genuinely oppressive character.

Black metal project from France launched in 2020. They channel Lovecraftian cosmic horror through raw black metal intensity.