Make Them Die Slowly is a melodic black metal and metalcore band from Birmingham, England, formed in 2020. They blend melodic black metal with metalcore's aggressive dynamics.

Mal Doror is an atmospheric black metal duo from Kiel, Germany, named after Lautréamont's "Les Chants de Maldoror." Their 2024 debut "MMXXIII" delivers three tracks of accusatory, rebellious black metal exploring themes of societal conformity and urban alienation, released on limited cassette.

Mal du Siècle is a raw antifascist black metal project from Spain, channeling 19th-century Romantic disillusionment through abrasive extremity. Their releases include 'Dark Ceremonies Under A Cursed Moon' and 'Lost Relics From The Ancient Satanic Cult,' marrying lo-fi black metal with explicitly political ideology.

Mal Etre is a one-person atmospheric black metal and ambient project from Lausanne, Switzerland, born in 2007 as a cathartic outlet for personal darkness. Operating from 'The Nocturnal Studio' since 2010, the project has released a string of recordings including 'The Grim Years,' 'Torment,' and 'Fractured,' channeling negative experience into layered, harrowing soundscapes.

Mala Fide is a black/thrash/death metal band from Zittau, Germany, active since 2016. Operating from the far eastern corner of Saxony near the Czech and Polish borders, their sound fuses three of extreme metal's most aggressive subgenres into a single volatile assault.

Malachia Carne Nera is a raw black metal, noise, and ambient project from Italy, formed in 2023. They blend lo-fi black metal with noise and ambient textures.

Malafede is a black metal and punk band from Valtiberina, Italy, formed in 2015. Their Italian name meaning "bad faith" captures their blend of black metal with punk's rebellious energy.

Malaflame is a black metal band from Italy, formed in January 2013 from the remnants of the band Horta Funebra. Committed to black metal in its 'purest and wild form,' they embrace a deliberately crude and primitive aesthetic across releases including 'Cà del Diaol' and the 'Blut ist Leben' demo.

Malak is a black metal project from Siegen, Germany, active since 2016. Their sound channels the cold, atmospheric darkness of black metal from the forested Siegerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia.