Sheffield duo creating what they call "hypnotic/hallucinogenic heavy metal" since 2014, with a catalog spanning releases like Born of Obsidian, Of Amber and Sand, and a three-way split with Conan and Granule. Their sound fuses doom, sludge, and psychedelia into a trance-inducing wall of heaviness.

Stoner/doom metal band from London, formed in 2023 and blending Lovecraftian horror themes with the fuzzed-out heaviness of stoner doom. Their name fuses cannabis culture with Cthulhu mythos, pointing to a sound that is both cosmically dread-laden and haze-soaked.

Parisian blackened doom and death metal project formed in 2020, drawing from a wide spectrum of extreme metal influences including Bathory, Darkspace, and Amon Amarth. Their releases Abyssal Realms and Rulers and Abismal Satyricon blend black, death, and doom metal with pagan and folk elements into a dark, expansive sound.

Blackened doom metal project from Dusseldorf, formed in 2017 and merging black metal's icy aggression with doom's crushing heaviness. Their abbreviated name conceals a dense, layered approach to extreme metal.

When Kyata emerged in 2015 from Barcelos, they brought with them a sound rooted in doom metal and stoner metal — all desert-baked tonality and psychedelic haze over lumbering rhythms. The combination of influences yields something more interesting than any single genre label implies.

Atmospheric/funeral doom metal project from Tampere, formed in 2022 with a Finnish name meaning "into the coldness." Their glacially slow compositions channel the numbing, frozen weight of Finnish winter through doom metal's most extreme form.

Doom metal band from Oulu, active since 2008 and delivering nearly two decades of crushing heaviness from northern Finland. Their Cyrillic-styled name and Russian-language lyrics set them apart from the typical Finnish metal landscape.

Stoner/doom metal band from Angus in eastern Scotland, active since 2012 and channeling the bleak Scottish landscape into heavy, fuzz-laden doom. Their sound merges stoner metal's groove with doom's oppressive weight.

Stoner/doom metal band from Angoulême in southwestern France, active since 2012 and named after the Central Asian desert. Their releases Sable Rouge and a self-titled record channel the slow-burning, riff-heavy weight of doom through a haze of stoner rock fuzz.