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Black/death metal project with roots in Tel Aviv and based in Germany, active since 2012. Their international perspective brings a unique cultural dimension to their ferocious black/death metal assault.
Black metal project from Neef, Germany, formed in 2022. Their Satanic-themed sound channels occult black metal from the rural Mosel valley, an unlikely but evocative setting for darkness.
Black Metal/Crust force from Piteå/Umeå, searing and relentless since 2022. Rooted in orthodox black metal, their work channels darkness with unwavering conviction.
Epic doom metal project from Bradford in West Yorkshire, active since 2018. Their monolithic name matches towering, ritualistic doom compositions that channel crushing weight and dark grandeur.
Emerging from Budapest's underground, this black metal act has been forging furious sonic fury since 2021. Cold atmospheres and venomous vocals define their particular approach to the genre.
Heavy metal/hard rock band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2002. Over two decades of riff-driven heavy metal and hard rock have made them a veteran act in the Madrid scene.
Viennese post-black metal duo formed in 2011 by vocalist JJ and multi-instrumentalist Matthias Sollak, signed to AOP Records. Their expansive albums including Aokigahara, III: Trauma, and Arson weave together black metal intensity with post-rock and shoegaze textures across sweeping eight-to-ten-minute compositions.
Melodic death metal band from Essen, Germany, active since 2010. Their polished sound brings Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal to the heart of the Ruhr industrial region.
Harassed is a death metal band from Östersund, Sweden, active since 2015 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
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