Framheim is an atmospheric black metal project from Ladispoli near Rome, formed in 2013. Named after Roald Amundsen's Antarctic base, the project channels the isolation and vast desolation of polar landscapes into atmospheric black metal.

Frangawl is a black/thrash metal band from Finland, formed in 2010. The band fuses black metal darkness with thrash metal speed.

Fransis Forth is a melodic death/black metal project from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in 2025. As a very recent addition to the Bulgarian extreme metal scene, the project blends melodic sensibilities with the aggression of death and black metal.

Frantic Aggressor is a black/thrash metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2016. The band fuses the chaos of black metal with the relentless speed of thrash.

Frater Sinister is a black metal band from Roanne, France, active since 2007. The band — whose Latin name means "sinister brother" — has nearly two decades of black metal from the Loire department.

Frater Ximenes Is Dead is a black metal and ritual dark ambient project from the Campania/Calabria border region of southern Italy, active since 2009. Their cryptically titled releases — including Missa Brevis Sancti Rosacrucis de Iehovae and Jhator — blend atmospheric black metal with ritualistic ambient passages under an aura of esoteric mysticism.

Fraught is a death/black metal band from Dublin, Ireland, active since 2019 and delivering dual-pronged extremity from the Irish capital. The project merges death and black metal traditions.

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Freezing Fog is a black metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2007 and channeling cold, atmospheric black metal from northern Greece. The project draws on the harsher climate of Thessaloniki compared to southern Greece.