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Infinite Terror (2024)
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With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Pagan black metal project originating in Baden-Württemberg and later relocating to Thuringia, Germany. Wintarnaht weaves pagan mythology and Germanic nature worship into atmospheric black metal rooted in the forests of central Germany.
Melodic death and pagan metal band from Finland formed in 2016. Winterhammer merges the melodic tradition of Finnish death metal with pagan themes drawn from Nordic heritage and nature.
Pagan and black metal band from London, England active since 2017. Witcharia weaves pagan mysticism and nature worship into raw black metal from the British capital.
Pagan black/thrash metal band from Madrid, Spain active since 2013. Wolfencross merges pagan themes and nature worship with the aggressive velocity of black/thrash metal from the Iberian capital.
Pagan black metal project from Madrid, Spain formed in 2019. Named after the 4th-century Gothic bishop, Wolfilas channels pre-Christian spirituality through atmospheric pagan black metal.
Pagan black/death metal band from Moscow, Russia active since 2018. Wolfkrieg channels Slavic pagan themes through a ferocious black and death metal hybrid.
Pagan black metal project from Brandenburg, Germany active since 2011. Wolfsbaum channels the flat, ancient landscapes of the Mark Brandenburg into atmospheric pagan black metal steeped in Germanic nature mysticism.
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.
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