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Messor Falce is a black metal project from Gelderland, formed in 2023. The project's Latin-Italian name, referencing a reaping sickle, channels agricultural death imagery into cold black metal.
A black metal act from the Trieste-Monfalcone area, Mestlet has roots dating back to 1998, making them one of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region's longest-running black metal projects. The band channels the borderland atmosphere of Italy's northeastern frontier into cold, aggressive compositions.
Meszaroth is a black metal band from Huelva, Spain, formed in 2012, having evolved from early black-death metal into a purer black metal approach. Their discography spans from their 2012 self-titled debut through the Caro Data Vermibus EP, drawing comparisons to Dark Fortress and Behemoth.
Metakosmia is a symphonic and ambient black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2022. They layer lush symphonic and ambient textures over fierce black metal foundations.
Metamorfizm is a black/death metal band from Poland, formed in 2011. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Metamorph is a black metal project from Großthiemig, Germany, active since 2018. Their sound channels the atmospheric intensity of black metal from the rural Brandenburg countryside.
A post-black metal project from the western Polish city of Gorzów Wielkopolski, Metanoia has been crafting expansive compositions since 2015. The project's Greek name, meaning 'change of mind,' signals a contemplative, transformative approach to black metal.
Metaphorical of the Vindictive is a depressive/atmospheric black metal band from Jarocin, Poland, formed in 2023. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
MetaThrone is a symphonic/depressive black metal project from Germany, active since 2019. Their sound combines the orchestral grandeur of symphonic black metal with the anguished emotional intensity of depressive black metal.
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