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Clos du Doubs, CH · 2026–present · active
Melodic black metal project from Clos du Doubs, Switzerland, formed in 2026. A fresh voice in Swiss black metal, they bring melodic sophistication to the genre from the pastoral landscapes of the Jura.
Augsburg, DE · 2010–present · active
Post-black metal band from Augsburg, Germany, active since 2010, evolving from a solo project into a collaborative trio. Their fourth album Solastalgia explores grief and environmental loss through blurred tremolo guitars and cascading melodies, recorded at 1408 Productions and mastered by Lasse Lammert.
Bolszewo, PL · 2025–present · active
Herezja is a black metal project from Bolszewo, Poland, active since 2025 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Poland black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Dilbeek, BE · 2015–present · active
Blackened death metal project from Dilbeek/Schepdaal, Belgium, formed in 2015. Their technically proficient approach fuses the blast-beat fury of black metal with the crushing weight of death metal in a relentless sonic assault.
Leipzig, DE · 2020–present · active
Progressive death/black metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2020. Their complex compositions merge the brutality of death and black metal with progressive structures and unconventional arrangements.
Strasbourg, FR · 2015–present · active
Death metal and grindcore act from the Nancy-Épinal corridor in Lorraine, active since 2007. Nearly two decades of grinding assault from eastern France have cemented their place in the regional underground.
Kemi, FI · 2026–present · active
An uncompromising black metal project from Kemi, active since 2026. Rooted in orthodox black metal, their work channels darkness with unwavering conviction.
Paris, FR · 2011–present · active
Raw black metal project from Noyers-Missy in rural France, active since 2015. Their demonic name channels dark spirituality into harsh, unpolished black metal from the Burgundian countryside.
Berlin, DE · 2017–present · active
Black metal/crust punk band from Berlin, Germany, active since 2017. Their raw fusion of blackened atmosphere and crust punk D-beats brings an anarchic energy to the Berlin underground.

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