Stoner metal band from Padua in the Veneto region of Italy, active since 2020. Their sound channels stoner metal's fuzz-drenched grooves and heavy riffing from northeastern Italy.

Black and viking metal band from Sandnes near Stavanger, Norway, active since 2016. Their sound combines the atmospheric extremity of Norwegian black metal with the epic, Norse-themed grandeur of viking metal.

Uchaly is a raw black metal project from Chelyabinsk in Russia's Ural region, drawing on Bashkir and Ural cultural identity through titles in Cyrillic and Bashkir script. Their releases including Buran and Bure Kulty channel the harsh Ural landscape into uncompromising black metal.

Ucigan is a post-black/sludge metal band from Bucharest, Romania, merging the atmospheric expansiveness of post-black metal with the crushing weight of sludge since 2017. The project explores the darker currents of Romania's growing extreme metal underground.

Power and progressive metal band from Florence, Italy, active since 2019. Their sound blends power metal's melodic grandeur with progressive metal's structural complexity from the Renaissance city.

Danish sludge and doom band from Silkeborg performing entirely in their native language, creating heavy, dirty, and fuzz-drenched compositions since 2020. Their self-titled EP, recorded live at Lydpotten and produced by NP Nielsen, delivers four tracks of distortion-laden doom across 24 crushing minutes.

Dutch black metal project active since 2022, operating within the Netherlands' rich tradition of atmospheric black metal. Their sound channels the cold, flat landscapes of the Low Countries through black metal's dark sonic palette.

Epic doom metal duo from Vic in Catalonia, Spain, performing in the Catalan language with an old school doom metal flavor since 2014. Their albums including the self-titled debut and El Regne deliver elaborate, lengthy compositions that explore narrative-driven storytelling through crushing doom.

Danish black metal project from Langaa infused with industrial elements, created by industrial producer and composer Mirland. Their 2021 album Liv Uden Liv blends atmospheric and monotone black metal with dark ambient textures, released through LAEBEL on a limited edition of 50 cassettes.