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Atmospheric raw black metal project from Todmorden in West Yorkshire, emerging in 2026. Releases like Yn Turas Doal and Finis Meus Certus employ cryptic Latin and Celtic language alongside wintry, decayed imagery, wrapped in an intentionally enigmatic and minimal presentation.
Raw black metal project from Minsk, Belarus, active since 2017. They channel the lo-fi, uncompromising spirit of raw black metal.
Lazio / Abruzzo / Marche (early); Lazio/Abruzzo-based raw black metal project active since 2016, burying its compositions beneath layers of caustic distortion and lo-fi haze. Their uncompromising approach to production channels the most primitive currents of the second wave.
Finnish raw black metal band from Lappeenranta, formed in 2024. They deliver stripped-down, raw black metal from the Russian-Finnish border region.
Filth-encrusted raw black metal from Gävle, forged in 2015. Intentionally abrasive production values serve as a weapon, wrapping venomous riffs and shrieked vocals in a blanket of corrosive static.
Finnish raw black metal band from Helsinki, formed in 2024. They channel raw, unfiltered black metal from the Finnish capital.
Filth-encrusted raw black metal from Norway, forged in 2016. Intentionally abrasive production values serve as a weapon, wrapping venomous riffs and shrieked vocals in a blanket of corrosive static.
Spanish raw black metal band from Galicia, formed in 2026. They represent the newest wave of Galician black metal.
Raw black metal band from the woods outside Leuven, Belgium, performing what they call "Zwart metael." Their 2021 album "Ceremonie voor den Boze" spans nearly an hour of Flemish-language black metal with tracks invoking dark medieval themes.
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