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Marseille, FR · 2010–present · active
French black/death metal band from Marseille, merging Mediterranean intensity with extreme metal since 2010. Named after one of the three Fates of Greek mythology, they channel mythological darkness through their blackened death assault.
Bochum, DE · 2020–present · active
German black metal act from Bochum blending atmospheric black metal with Icelandic influences since 2020. Their releases 'Solve' and 'Coagula' explore the indifference of existence through stormy, darkly beautiful compositions that have drawn comparisons to Sinmara and Watain.
Modena, IT · 2020–present · active
Italian avant-garde black metal project from Modena, pushing black metal into experimental territory since 2020. Their provocative name signals the transgressive, boundary-defying character of their approach.
DE · 2023–present · active
German black metal project formed in 2023, bringing raw hostility and atmospheric darkness to the underground. Their approach embraces the genre's primal intensity with a focus on visceral impact.
HU · 2011–present · active
Hungarian black metal project formed in 2011, channeling demonic themes through raw intensity. Their name references a Mesopotamian demon, reflecting the ancient, occult character of their black metal.
Glasgow, GB · 2019–present · active
Scottish black metal band from Glasgow, formed in 2019 and named after a mountain pass in the Cairngorms. Their sound channels the wild, exposed character of the Scottish Highlands through raw black metal intensity.
Seville, ES · 2020–present · active
Spanish avant-garde black metal project from Seville, pushing black metal's boundaries through experimental, unconventional approaches since 2020. Their sound challenges genre conventions with adventurous compositions rooted in Andalusian creativity.
IT · 2018–present · active
Italian black metal project formed in 2018, channeling ancient Mesopotamian demonic themes through raw intensity. Named after the demon Lamashtu, their sound bridges archaic mythology with blackened aggression.
BA · 2018–present · active
Bosnian black metal project emerging in 2018, conjuring evil atmosphere through dungeon synth-tinged ambient black metal performed entirely with real instruments. Their prolific output spans numerous releases of dark, ritualistic aggression.

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