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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Featured Black Metal Album
Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Black metal band from Warrington, England formed in 2022. Wretched Malediction channels darkness and misanthropy through raw black metal from the Cheshire town.
Black metal project from Harrogate, England active since 2006. Written in Torment has spent nearly two decades crafting black metal from the Yorkshire spa town, channeling anguish through atmospheric extremity.
Black/speed metal band from Brașov, Romania emerging in 2024. Wräthhammer merges black metal darkness with speed metal's velocity from the medieval Transylvanian city at the foot of the Carpathians.
Pagan/black metal band from Sundsvall, Sweden formed in 2019. Wulafir channels Norse pagan themes through atmospheric black metal from the Norrland coast.
Pagan black metal project from Lower Saxony, Germany active since 2018. Wuldur channels the ancient Saxon landscapes and pre-Christian spirituality of northern Germany into atmospheric pagan black metal.
Black metal band from Aarhus, Denmark formed in 2019. Wulfaz channels the raw spirit of Scandinavian black metal through cold, aggressive compositions from the Danish mainland.
Black metal band from Mora, Sweden active since 2016. Wulkanaz channels the deep forests and dark folklore of Dalarna through raw, atmospheric black metal from the heart of Sweden.
Post-black metal project from Rodgau, Germany active since 2013. Wunsch, meaning "wish" in German, explores the atmospheric and introspective side of black metal through post-rock textures and emotional depth.
Black metal band from Oslo/Trondheim, Norway active since 2016. Wurdulak channels Scandinavian black metal tradition from two of Norway's major cities.
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