Verwoed is a black metal band from Utrecht, Netherlands, formed in 2014. They channel atmospheric black metal from the Dutch heartland.

Verzauber is a black metal project from Cork, Ireland, formed in 2023. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the Irish southwest.

Vesania was formed in 1997 in Legionowo, Poland, playing symphonic black and death metal with dense, theatrical arrangements. The band was notable for featuring Orion of Behemoth on bass and Daray, who also drummed for Vader and Dimmu Borgir, giving the project deep ties to the Polish extreme metal elite. Their debut release, a split with Black Altar, arrived in 2002, and the band remained active until disbanding in 2018.

Vesen is a black/thrash metal band from Oslo/Romerike, Norway, formed in 2023. They fuse black metal's raw intensity with thrash's riff-driven aggression.

Vesperal is a black metal project from Nice, France, formed in 2017. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the French Riviera.

Vespillo is a black metal project from Greece, formed in 2025. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the Greek underground.

Vestia is a black metal project from London, formed in 2024. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the British capital.

Vestibulum is a black metal project from Salihorsk, Belarus, formed in 2019. The project channels depressive and atmospheric black metal through a lens of spiritual torment and existential despair.

Saint Petersburg's Veter Daemonaz, whose name translates roughly to "wind of the daemon," channels cold, atmospheric black metal from Russia's imperial capital. Their compositions weave tremolo-driven darkness with atmospheric passages that evoke the city's brooding, fog-shrouded character.