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Mordrake is a band from Bristol, England, formed in 2014, having evolved from melodic death and groove metal into melodic blackened death metal. Their stylistic deepening reflects an increasing embrace of black metal's atmospheric intensity.
Mordran is a depressive/raw atmospheric black metal/dark ambient band from Alingsås, Sweden, formed in 2021. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Mordrefek is a black metal project from an undisclosed UK location, formed in 2024. The project delivers raw, atmospheric black metal with the kind of deliberate anonymity that characterizes the genre's most secretive practitioners.
Mordstorm is a raw black metal project from Belarus, formed in 2025, affiliated with the Schwarzer Orden der Malum (Black Order of Evil). Their 2025 demo '...As the Pyre Devours the Black Sky' delivers seven tracks of unpolished, lo-fi black metal steeped in nihilistic atmosphere and ritualistic intensity.
A black metal act from the Bavarian city of Ingolstadt, Moredhel has been crafting dark compositions since 2003. One of the region's veteran black metal projects, the band channels over two decades of atmospheric extremity.
Moreld is a folk metal act with black metal influences from Bergen, active since 2019. The band channels Norwegian folk traditions into aggressive, nature-inspired compositions from the country's western capital.
Morgal is a Finnish black metal outfit from Mikkeli, blending old-school second-wave ferocity with melodic hooks and 1980s hard rock swagger. Active since 2016 on Werewolf Records, the band's occult-themed debut 'Nightmare Lord' earned praise for its raw yet surprisingly catchy approach to Satanic black metal.
Morgarath is a black/death/thrash metal band from Tychy, Poland, formed in 2017. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Morgawr is a pagan and black metal band from Cornwall, England, formed in 2022. Named after the legendary Cornish sea serpent, they fuse pagan themes with raw black metal.
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