Melodic and symphonic black metal band from Baia Mare, Romania, formed in 2020, layering orchestral grandeur over melodic black metal from the Maramures region. They bring cinematic darkness to northwestern Romania.

Meppen's Project Fear fuses thrash metal with industrial textures since 2019, creating a cold, mechanistic aggression from the Emsland district. Their Lower Saxon border-region setting — close to the Netherlands — adds cross-cultural influence to their hybrid sound.

Symphonic and power metal band from London, England, formed in 2009, named after the Oracle at Delphi. They deliver dramatic, orchestrally enhanced power metal with commanding vocal performances.

Symphonic and melodic death metal band from Talavera de la Reina, Spain, active since 2017 and blending orchestral grandeur with the ferocity of extreme metal. Their name references the concept of impure spiritual forces in Jewish mysticism, an influence that permeates their dark thematic approach.

Symphonic power metal band from Volgograd, Russia, active since 2011. Their approach layers orchestral grandeur over anthemic power metal from the Volga city.

R.D.S.K. is a symphonic gothic metal band from Nice on the French Riviera, active since 2010. The band delivers orchestral gothic metal from the sun-drenched Mediterranean coast of southeastern France.

Raa Hoor Khuit is a collective from the Ingolstadt/Munich/Augsburg triangle in Bavaria, formed in 2019 and described as 'more than a band' — a project that transcends boundaries between black metal, dark avant-garde, and ritual soundscapes. Their releases including Rise of a New Aeon reflect Thelemic occult influences drawn from the name's Crowleyan origins.

Symphonic black/death metal project from Hungary, formed in 2021. Their approach layers orchestral grandeur over extreme metal ferocity.

RainKnight is a symphonic metal band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2017. The band delivers orchestral, cinematic metal with dramatic arrangements from the Spanish capital.