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Vacua is a black metal project from Rome, Italy, formed in 2023. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the Italian capital.
Vad is a pagan black metal band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2008. They channel pagan themes and Iberian identity through aggressive black metal.
Vadok is a raw black metal/dungeon synth project from Reading, England, formed in 2024. They blend raw black metal with the medieval atmosphere of dungeon synth.
Vaelk is a black metal project from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, formed in 2017. The project draws on the atmospheric and raw traditions of German black metal.
Vaenir is a one-man atmospheric black metal, doom, and instrumental project from Bulgaria, formed in 2020. Tampering with melancholic sounds and drawing inspiration from nature, history, and the realms of imagination, releases like "From The Ashes Of The Undone" and the remastered "Simulcarum" showcase sprawling atmospheric compositions.
Uzhhorod's Vaginnal Headshot merges raw black metal's lo-fi aggression with metalcore's breakdown-heavy approach from Ukraine's westernmost city on the Slovak border. Their confrontational hybrid channels the Transcarpathian underground's uncompromising spirit.
Vague à Lame is a raw black metal/dungeon synth project from France, formed in 2022. They blend the rawness of black metal with dungeon synth's medieval atmosphere.
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Vaina is an avant-garde black metal, dark ambient, and noise project from Finland, formed in 2017. The project pushes extreme boundaries by merging avant-garde black metal with dark ambient and noise experimentation.
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