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Fimbulvinter is a pagan black metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2015. Named after the mythological great winter preceding Ragnarok, they channel Norse pagan themes through black metal from Russia's former imperial capital.
Fimbulwinta is a pagan black metal/hardcore band from Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, formed in 2014. The band fuses the fury of pagan black metal with the directness of hardcore from the industrial city on the Polish border.
Fimbulwinter is a black metal project from Oslo, Norway, formed in 2025 and named after the great winter that precedes Ragnarok in Norse mythology. They represent the newest generation carrying forward Norway's black metal tradition under an evocatively apocalyptic banner.
Final is a black metal band from Bristol, England, active since 2006. With nearly two decades of activity, the band has been a persistent presence in the British black metal underground.
Final Dose is a black metal/punk band from London, formed in 2023. The band merges black metal's darkness with punk's raw, confrontational energy.
Final Faith is a melodic death/thrash/black metal band from Heidenheim, Germany, formed in 2022. The band draws on three distinct strands of extreme metal, blending melodic guitar work with the aggression of thrash and the atmosphere of black metal.
Final Solstice is a black metal band from Birmingham, England, formed in 2023. The band channels dark, atmospheric black metal from the West Midlands metropolis.
Finistri is a black metal project from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2025. The project is among the newest black metal voices emerging from Germany's most populous state.
Finistère is a black metal band from Bremerhaven, Germany, formed in 2022. Named after the westernmost department of Brittany in France, the band creates black metal from the North Sea port city.
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