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Northern English black metal project formed in 2019, whose very name evokes primal violence and natural savagery. Their raw approach channels the bleak landscapes and harsh beauty of England's north through the lens of extreme metal.
Blackened death metal band from Rijeka, Croatia, formed in 2021. Their Italian-language name, meaning 'renaissance,' accompanies a fierce black/death approach from the Adriatic coast.
Death/black metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2019. Their approach merges death and black metal from the Russian capital.
Odesa depressive black metal project formed in 2021, channeling themes of despair and anguish through bleak sonic landscapes from the Black Sea port city. Their desolate approach mines the most emotionally raw corners of the genre.
Reperias is a symphonic black metal project from Freiberg in Saxony, Germany, formed in 2023. The project layers orchestral grandeur over black metal fury from the historic silver-mining city in the Erzgebirge foothills.
Repossessed was a raw black/death metal band from Beveren, East Flanders, Belgium, originally formed in 1997 and active intermittently until 2006. The band cycled between raw black metal in its early phase and black/death metal in a later incarnation before permanently splitting.
Reptiloid is a Berlin-based blackened sludge metal project formed in 2018, self-describing their sound as 'acid sludge from Berlin.' Their 2018 album Déclin delivers four tracks of experimental, corroded sludge incorporating noise, post-metal, and industrial textures.
Black/death metal band from Porto, Portugal, formed in 2024. Their approach merges black and death metal from Portugal's northern capital.
Repulsive is a death/black metal band from Flawil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, formed in 2021. The project channels raw extremity through a fusion of death and black metal from the eastern Swiss underground.
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