Swiss raw black metal project from Vaud with roots stretching back to 1995, making them one of Switzerland's longer-running underground acts. Their sound embraces the lo-fi abrasiveness and primal fury characteristic of raw black metal's uncompromising ethos.

Italian atmospheric black metal project from Turin, crafting immersive, luminous soundscapes since 2017. Their name, meaning 'light' in Piedmontese, signals the radiant quality within their atmospheric darkness.

Russian depressive black metal/ambient project, blending DSBM's raw darkness with meditative ambient passages since 2017. Their celestial name channels the desolate beauty of moonlit emptiness.

Scottish black metal/ambient project from Glasgow, blending atmospheric darkness with meditative passages since 2015. Their celestial name reflects the cosmic, ritualistic character of their sound.

British post-black metal band from Birmingham, formed in 2020 and blending atmospheric beauty with blackened intensity. Their lunar name evokes the ethereal, silvery quality of their post-black approach.

Greek raw black metal band from Athens, formed in 2020 and channeling lo-fi hostility. Their celestial name contrasts with the raw, unpolished character of their black metal approach.

French atmospheric black metal band from Nantes, formed in 2022 and crafting immersive, celestially-themed soundscapes. Their name evokes desolate lunar landscapes, reflecting the cold, vast atmosphere of their sound.

French black/death metal band from the Beaune/Corgengoux area in Burgundy, merging blackened fury with death metal brutality since 2016. Named after the moon, their sound channels lunar darkness through extreme metal aggression.

Lunaris was formed in Norway in 1998, with several members drawn from the progressive metal band Spiral Architect, bringing that technical pedigree to a sound that fused black metal aggression with progressive and melodic structures. The band released two full-lengths, ...The Infinite and Cyclic (2004) on Earache Records, alongside early demos before going dormant. Clean vocal contributions from bassist Øyvind Hægeland—also known as the vocalist for Arcturus—distinguished their approach within the Norwegian extreme metal landscape.