Vandal X is a two-piece noise rock turned sludge/doom band from Ghent, Belgium, active since 1995 with a "louder than anyone" attitude. Across nine releases spanning two decades — from 1998's "Little Man's Blues" to 2019's "Blood On The Street" — the duo combines hardcore's punch with noisy punk grit and increasingly heavy doom textures.

Verminthrone is a sludge/groove metal band from Buckinghamshire, England, formed in 2022. They combine sludge metal's abrasive heaviness with groove metal's rhythmic drive.

Vettt is a doom/sludge metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, founded in 2018 in an 8-square-meter practice space, self-described as being "on a mission to make the world a better place with more distortion." Their debut demo "-ish" was recorded live in a single session, capturing raw, noise-drenched sludge and doom.

Operating between Bucharest and Bacau, Void Forger merges black metal's cold atmospherics with the crushing weight of doom and sludge metal. Their compositions move between blast-driven passages and glacially paced heaviness, creating a dynamic range that keeps the listener off-balance.

Nizhny Novgorod's Void Frontier generates suffocating doom and sludge metal, building walls of distorted low-end heaviness that move with tectonic slowness. Their compositions favor weight and atmosphere over speed, creating a crushing sonic landscape.

Void Maw is a blackened sludge/doom metal band from Yorkshire, England, formed in 2022. They merge blackened atmospherics with the crushing weight of sludge and doom metal.

Void of Sleep is a stoner/sludge metal band from Ravenna, Italy, established in 2010 and described as creating "a cosmic amalgam of stoned out, progressive sludge rock." Their four albums — from 2014's "Tales Between Reality and Madness" to 2025's "The Abyss into which We All Have to Stare" — blend doom breakdowns, complex time signatures, and psychedelia with synthesizers.

Void Sinker is a sludge/drone/doom metal band from Salerno, Italy, formed in 2023. They deliver crushing, glacially paced doom with drone and sludge elements.

Voidian is a doom/sludge/post-metal band from Limburg in Flanders, Belgium, formed in 2019 and described as spitting out "droning psychedelic dream sequences" over massive doom and sludge foundations. Their 2020 debut album "Through Eyes of the Flame" spans five tracks over 49 minutes, released on limited vinyl pressings through DUNK!PRESSINGS.