Sludge, doom, and post-metal band from Falun, Sweden, formed in 2014, delivering crushing, phantom-like heaviness from the Dalarna region. Over a decade of spectral sludge.

Black and post-metal band from Sankt Wendel, Germany, formed in 2019, merging the raw intensity of black metal with the expansive atmospheres of post-metal. They create luminous yet dark sonic landscapes from the Saarland region.

Mannheim's Planks evolved from straightforward sludge metal into a more complex blackened sludge and post-metal hybrid over their years of activity since 2007. Their Kurpfalz industrial-city roots inform a sound that grew progressively darker and more ambitious with each release.

A 2021 black metal project from North Rhine-Westphalia, Plutonyan channels celestial darkness through compositions that are as cold and distant as their Pluto-referencing name implies. Their cosmic perspective sets them apart from the genre's more earthbound practitioners.

Post-rock and hardcore turned atmospheric sludge and post-metal band from Ravenna, Italy, formed in 2014, named after the Roman goddess of the past. Their evolution from post-hardcore to atmospheric sludge reflects a deepening sonic weight.

Stoner, doom, and post-metal band from Lyon, France, formed in 2018, crafting heavy, meditative compositions that blend multiple strands of heavy music. They contribute to Lyon's thriving doom and stoner metal community.

Brussels-based postdoom duo of Jean Pierre Mottin and Twan Landrin, formed in 2024, blending doom metal weight with post-rock atmosphere. Their releases include Solstice and Let the Silence Begin, crafting expansive, heavy soundscapes from a minimal two-piece setup.

Sludge and post-metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2013, named after the mythological Welsh king of the Otherworld. Over a decade of crushing sludge from the northern capital.

Rancid Rimjob Rampage is a blackened post-metal trio from Oberhausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2018 and consisting of B. on guitars and vocals, H. on drums, and U. on bass, synth noise, and vocals. Their 2023 album To Live is to Piss in the Wind was written under what they describe as 'the result of the pandemic, war and depression; personal defeats and general weltschmerz.'