Welsh black metal band from Cardiff, formed in 2020 and channeling dark intensity through the Welsh underground. Their name references the roofed gateway to a churchyard, evoking the liminal space between life and death.

Spanish black metal project from Alicante, channeling raw darkness since 2020. Their sound embraces black metal's hostile atmosphere through a Mediterranean underground lens.

Swedish post-black metal band from Umea, formed in 2023 and blending atmospheric beauty with blackened intensity. Their name, meaning 'the suffering' in Swedish, captures the anguished core of their post-black approach.

Swedish black metal band from Jonkoping, formed in 2024 and named after the Czech village infamous for a WWII massacre. Their historically charged name signals the gravity and darkness of their black metal.

German funeral doom metal project from Dinkelsbuhl, founded in 2021 by Benjamin Hampel and debuting with the 2025 album 'Lindisfarne.' The three-track release features glacially-paced compositions with both harsh and clean vocals across fifteen minutes of crushing funeral doom.

Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, formed in 2021 and channeling the city's storied black metal heritage. Their Old Norse name, meaning 'shield of protection,' connects them to Bergen's legendary black metal lineage.

Hungarian progressive/power metal band from Debrecen, blending technical ambition with anthemic melodies since 2015. Their approach channels the best of both genres through sophisticated arrangements.

Hungarian avant-garde/symphonic metal band from Budapest, pushing metal's boundaries since 2016. Their conceptual name signals the deceptive, boundary-defying character of their experimental approach.

French melodic black metal project formed in 2024, crafting harmonic darkness with pastoral, riverine imagery. Their approach blends nature-inspired contemplation with black metal's aggressive framework.