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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
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Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Memories of Ashes is a depressive black metal band from Ukraine, formed in 2022. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating black metal from the depths of despair.
Memory of Rose is a raw depressive black metal band from Cornwall, England, formed in 2023. They channel bleak, lo-fi DSBM from the far southwest of England.
MetaThrone is a symphonic/depressive black metal project from Germany, active since 2019. Their sound combines the orchestral grandeur of symphonic black metal with the anguished emotional intensity of depressive black metal.
Midgaard is a depressive black metal and dark ambient project from Benevento in Campania, active since 2021. The project channels the despair and isolation of its name's Norse mythology into bleak, atmospheric compositions.
Mindsiege is a depressive black metal project from Saxony, Germany, formed in 2012. They craft bleak, emotionally intense compositions steeped in the atmospheric and introspective traditions of depressive black metal.
Mond is a depressive black metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, formed in 2018. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating black metal from the depths of despair.
Monophobia is a depressive black metal band from Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, formed in 1992. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating black metal from the depths of despair.
Monotona is a depressive black metal band from Poland, formed in 2024. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating black metal from the depths of despair.
Moonfog is a depressive black metal band from Veszprém, Hungary, active since 1991. As one of Hungary's longest-running black metal acts, they deliver bleak DSBM honed over more than three decades.
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