Jordfast is a Swedish black metal duo whose name translates to being buried or attached to soil, unearthing the grim past of the Scandinavian peninsula through folk-inflected black metal. Their album Av Stoft (2022) features two extended tracks with guest appearances from Joakim Svensson of Skogen, drawing comparisons to Primordial and Saiva.

Jordsjuk is a blackened metal band from Oslo, Norway, blending black metal, thrash, death metal, and punk into a raw and primal signature sound drenched in filth and frenzy. Their albums including Naglet til livet deliver ruthlessly efficient, riff-driven extreme metal emerging from the cold streets of Oslo.

Jordslaet is a Danish metal project that explores atmospheric and heavy territory through extended compositions. Their releases including EP III demonstrate a commitment to dark, immersive sonic textures rooted in the Scandinavian extreme metal tradition.

Jorge Gomez is a self-taught guitarist from Madrid, Spain, who creates instrumental metal spanning groove and thrash styles. His album Beyond Blackened (2020) was recorded at The Metal Factory Studios with drummer Daniel Garcia, showcasing four tracks of hard-hitting instrumental metal with precise, aggressive guitar work.

Jorhe is a metal band from Athens, Greece, originally formed on Syros Island in 2013, blending black metal, death metal, and post-metal influences. Their self-titled album (2024) features six tracks of heavy, atmospheric metal that explores introspective and existential themes through a fusion of extreme and atmospheric styles.

Jormundgand is a black metal band from Vienna, Austria, active since 2014. Drawing on the dark traditions of the Austrian black metal scene, the project channels cold atmospherics and aggressive tremolo-driven compositions inspired by Norse mythology.

Jorn is a Norwegian heavy metal vocalist known for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and prolific career across multiple projects. His work spans classic heavy metal and hard rock, establishing him as one of Scandinavia's most recognized metal vocalists.

Jorogumo is a Scottish metal band named after the shape-shifting spider demon of Japanese folklore, creating dark and atmospheric heavy music. Their releases including Babylon and the Rot EP channel a deliberately ominous aesthetic through heavy, textured compositions.

Jorum is a dark metal and hard rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden, established in 2023 and expressing darkness through heavy atmospheric compositions. Their debut album Vortex Of Madness (2025) features ten tracks spanning heavy metal, black metal, doom, and gothic rock, available on both digital and vinyl formats.