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Vulpus Rex is an atmospheric black/doom metal band from Ostia near Rome, Italy, formed in 2019. They blend atmospheric black metal with doom's crushing weight.
Stockholm's Vulture Neck pairs doom metal's crushing weight with heavy metal's melodic sensibility, creating a hybrid that balances slow devastation with classic riffing. Their dynamic approach moves between ponderous heaviness and driving, hook-laden passages.
Vuolla is a melodic doom/death metal band from Jyväskylä, Finland, active since 2009. They blend the sorrowful melodies of doom metal with death metal's guttural intensity.
Váli is a drone/doom metal band from Essex, England, formed in 2013. They deliver crushing, minimalist drone doom from the English southeast.
Väet is a black/doom/pagan metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2024. They merge the weight of doom with the darkness of black metal and pagan thematic elements.
Völva is a stoner/doom metal band from Akureyri, Iceland, formed in 2018. They deliver crushing stoner doom from northern Iceland.
Vûlom is a melodic death/doom metal band from Kaštela, Croatia, formed in 2019. They blend the sorrow of doom metal with melodic death metal's harmonic richness.
Vāmācāra is a psychedelic doom/death metal band from Kiel, Germany, formed in 2017 by guitarist/vocalist A. with drummer N. Their releases "Mantras for the Manifold" and "Cosmic Fires: The Enlightenment Reversed" blend psychedelic textures with crushing doom and death metal, drawing on alchemical and tantric themes.
Doom, black, and death metal band from Kristiinankaupunki, Finland active since 2009. W.A.I.L. fuses the crushing weight of doom with the darkness of black and death metal from the west coast of Finland.
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