Melodic black metal project from Lublin, Poland, active since 2016. Their sound blends melody with the raw intensity of Polish black metal, drawing from the eastern Polish underground.

Hungarian black metal project active since 2016, channeling the genre's atmospheric darkness from the Hungarian underground. Their sound draws from the broader Central European black metal tradition.

Black metal project from France's Grand Est region, emerging in 2025 with a sound that incorporates synthesizer elements into raw black metal. Their approach blends atmospheric synth textures with the aggression of traditional black metal.

Black metal project spanning Normandy and Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France, named after the legendary Viking-age sword inscription, active since 2020. Their Norse-referencing name and dual-region origins evoke the historical Viking presence in Normandy through black metal.

Black metal project from Pau in southwestern France, active since 2020 and channeling darkness from the foothills of the Pyrenees. Their geographic position between France and Spain lends a unique character to their black metal output.

French black metal project active since 2022, named after the Norse god of archery and winter. Their sound draws from both the Scandinavian mythological tradition and French black metal's atmospheric tendencies.

Copenhagen-based black metal project formed in 2024, delivering raw and atmospheric extremity from the Danish capital. Their sound draws from the Nordic black metal wellspring while establishing a distinct presence in the Danish underground scene.

Ultar is a five-piece post-black metal ensemble from Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, self-described as sonic alchemists blending black metal, post-metal, and shoegaze into dramatic, emotionally intense compositions. Their albums Kadath and At the Gates of Dusk draw atmospheric power from the howling woods and red mountains surrounding their remote hometown.

Cologne-based black metal band described as forever settled in a world dead with darkness and alive with light, active since 2015 with a substantial catalog of albums and splits. Their releases including Pain Cleanses Every Doubt, Converging Sins, and Belong have established them as a significant force in the German black metal underground.