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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Featured Grindcore Album
Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Raw black metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, active since 2015. Their stripped-down, lo-fi approach embraces the most primitive currents of black metal.
Honor Desecration is a raw black metal project from Warsaw, Poland, active since 2021 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Honos is a raw black metal project from Foligno (Perugia), Italy, active since 2025 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Hresvelg is a raw black metal project from Novorossiysk, Russia, active since 2016 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Hrvatski Paladin is a raw black metal/dungeon synth project from Zagreb, Croatia, active since 2024 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Hryggur is a raw black metal/ambient project from Aberdeen, United Kingdom, active since 2020 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility stripped to its most essential and aggressive core. The project embraces the rawest traditions of the genre.
Raw black/folk metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2025. Their name meaning 'Black Host,' they blend raw black metal aggression with folk elements from the Catalan underground.
Raw Black Metal project from Netherlands, forging punishing compositions since 2018. Steeped in second-wave tradition, their work explores misanthropy and desolation.
Raw Black Metal force from Tampere, crushing and relentless since 2004. Their sound channels tremolo-driven fury and blasting percussion through walls of distortion.
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