Darlington's Old Corpse Road weaves English folklore and supernatural legend into an elaborate tapestry of black metal, folk instrumentation, and symphonic grandeur. Their concept-driven albums explore the haunted landscapes and ghostly tales of northern England with remarkable atmospheric depth.

Black metal project from Budakeszi, Hungary, active since 2015. The project channels black metal from the town in the Buda Hills near Budapest.

Polish black metal project formed in 2022. The project channels raw, fiery black metal.

Raw black metal project from Vinnytsia, Ukraine, active since 2012. Over a decade of lo-fi, abrasive black metal from the central Ukrainian city.

Black metal project from Penmarch, a town at the tip of Brittany, France, formed in 2023. Named after the korrigans of Breton folklore — mischievous fairy-like creatures — the project channels Celtic mythology through black metal from France's westernmost point.

German black metal band from Saarbrucken, formed in 2020 and channeling ancient pagan themes through raw intensity. Their name signals the old, pre-Christian character of their Saarland black metal.

Gelsenkirchen heavy/post-black metal act formed in 2020, blending traditional metal weight with the atmospheric sprawl of post-black metal. Based in the industrial Ruhr Valley, their sound reflects the area's gritty, working-class character.

Dungeon synth and black metal project from Lahti, Finland, active since 2017. The project oscillates between atmospheric dungeon synth fantasy and raw black metal darkness.

Italian black metal project active since 2017. The project delivers atmospheric black metal with a nature-inspired, arboreal thematic focus.