Verdigris is a raw black metal project from Paris, France, formed in 2025. They pursue the most stripped-down and abrasive end of the black metal spectrum.

Vermapyre is a raw black metal/punk project from Bruges, Belgium, active since 2015, performing what they call "vaudevillian horror soundtrack" on homemade instruments including electric cigar box guitars. Their extensive catalog of splits and EPs channels distorted, broken sounds evoking deteriorated 1920s silent horror film reels into black metal and punk frameworks.

Verstümmelung is a solo depressive/post-black metal project created by Tobias in Salzburg, Austria, exploring themes of emptiness, melancholy, and emotional turmoil. Originally rooted in raw black metal, the project evolved toward post-black metal and dark folk textures across releases like "Drowning in Nostalgia" and the collaborative "Dei Winta mei Åbgrund" with Perditus.

Makiivka's Voids Dweller delivers raw black metal from the Donetsk region, embracing lo-fi production and primitive recording techniques as essential elements of their aesthetic. Their uncompromising approach strips the genre to its most hostile, atmospheric core.

Timisoara's Vokodlok channels raw, unfiltered black metal with a production aesthetic that deliberately embraces lo-fi grime and tape distortion. Their primal approach strips the genre to its most aggressive essentials, favoring atmosphere and hostility.

Vorgathor crafts primitive Norwegian black metal stripped to its rawest essence, with lo-fi production and relentless tremolo riffs. Their uncompromising approach channels the early 1990s second-wave spirit without modern embellishment or polish.

Vila do Conde's Vortax channels the rawest possible expression of black metal through lo-fi production and unrelenting tremolo aggression. Their primitive approach strips the genre to its essentials, favoring hostility and atmosphere over any concession to accessibility.

Vrkolak is a raw black metal project from Bosnia and Herzegovina, formed in 2017 and blending black metal aggression with dark ambient passages. Their debut "In Semita Tenebris" features ten tracks of murky, atmosphere-laden black metal exploring themes of spiritual possession and darkness.

VvitchVvömitt is an electronic/raw black metal project from the forest of Saint-Pons, France, formed in 2026. They merge electronic textures with raw black metal in a remote, nature-surrounded setting.