Hungarian doom/black metal band from Szeged, formed in 2020 and merging doom's crushing weight with black metal's atmospheric hostility. Their zodiac name signals the balanced duality of their genre fusion.

Lice is a Swedish avant-garde black metal project assembled by Niklas Kvarforth of Shining and guitarist J of Teitanblood, alongside additional contributor Kirill Krowli. The band released their debut full-length Woe Betide You through Season of Mist in 2019, channeling the confrontational experimentalism associated with both parent bands into a form of black metal that resists easy categorization. The project represents a deliberate convergence of two distinct European extreme metal visions.

French black metal band from Marseille, active since 2017 and channeling dark, necromantic themes. Their name, meaning 'lich,' evokes the undead sorcery at the heart of their sound.

Polish experimental black metal band from Sanok, pushing black metal's boundaries through unconventional approaches since 2011. Named after a Slavic demon, their sound bridges folklore with avant-garde experimentation.

Finnish black metal project from Tampere, formed in 2019 and performing under a German-language name meaning 'Light of Judgment.' Their approach channels black metal's intensity through an international, multilingual lens.

Austrian depressive black metal project formed in 2013 as a two-piece, crafting atmospheric, dark soundscapes anchored by mournful vocals. Their 2018 full-length 'Phrenesis' and earlier EP 'Feel Free to Lose Your Life' explore bleakness through raw, emotionally charged black metal.

German black metal project from Kiel, emerging in 2022 with atmospheric intensity. Their name, meaning 'lights' in German, contrasts with the darkness inherent in their black metal approach.

Bavarian black metal project active since 2012, delivering over a decade of raw hostility from the German underground. Their name, meaning 'light fall,' evokes the plunge from illumination into the darkness that characterizes their sound.

German raw/atmospheric black metal project from Leipzig, formed in 2024 and bridging the lo-fi abrasiveness of raw black metal with atmospheric expansiveness. Their name, meaning 'light pollution,' reflects the tension between illumination and obscurity in their sound.