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Nowy Sącz, PL · 2003–present · active
Grossaction is a raw black metal project from Nowy Sącz, Poland, active since 2003 and dealing in lo-fi, uncompromising black metal for over two decades. Their longevity reflects a deep commitment to the genre's most primitive traditions.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 2024–present · active
Grotesque Castle is a raw black metal project from Saint Petersburg, Russia, formed in 2024 and dealing in lo-fi, primitive black metal hostility. The project channels the rawest traditions of the genre.
SE · 2021–present · active
Raw black metal project whose Swedish name translates to 'cave light,' formed in 2021 and stripping the genre down to its most primal and lo-fi essence. Their minimalist approach embraces the harshness central to raw black metal's underground philosophy.
Syracuse, IT · 2024–present · active
Guldur is a raw black metal project from Syracuse, Sicily, formed in 2024. Named after Tolkien's dark fortress, they deliver lo-fi black metal from the ancient Sicilian port city.
Lecce, IT · 2005–present · active
Gutha is a raw black metal project from Lecce in Puglia, active since 2005. Two decades of raw black metal from the Baroque capital of the Salento make them one of southern Italy's most enduring extreme acts.
Berlin, DE · 2024–present · active
Gvozdena Nychta is a raw black metal and punk project from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2024, whose Slavic-influenced name adds an Eastern European dimension to their Berlin-based black metal punk. The project blends raw, lo-fi black metal with punk's urgent energy.
Sofia, BG · 2023–present · active
Raw black metal project from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in 2023. Their lo-fi, uncompromising sound draws on the most primitive currents of Eastern European black metal tradition.
Utena, LT · active
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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, AT · 2022–present · active
Black metal and dungeon synth duo from Klagenfurt, Austria, combining cold, harsh black metal with dreamy synthesizer soundscapes and shrieking vocals. Their release Rauhnachtsreigen, a compilation of two demos recorded in cellars and a cave in the Carinthian region, was issued through Into Endless Chaos Records in 2022.

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