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Slave to the Scalpel (2021)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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State Of Unrest (2023)
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Denver's Harboured emerged in 2020 weaving atmospheric black metal into post-metal expansiveness, their sound as high and cold as the Rocky Mountain backdrop that defines the city they call home.
Death metal outfit from Redruth in Cornwall, active since 2014. Their mechanized assault channels old-school death metal brutality from England's far southwestern tip.
Harmdaud is a atmospheric black metal band from Skellefteå, Sweden, formed in 2017. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Atmospheric black metal project from Frankfurt, Germany, formed in 2019. Their ethereal sound layers rich atmospheric textures over black metal foundations from the financial capital of Europe.
Hauntologist is a atmospheric black metal/post-rock band from Kraków, Poland, formed in 2023. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Born in the forests and winters of New Hampshire in 2024, Havener weave atmospheric black metal that prizes texture and mood over pure aggression. Their sound is expansive and cold, built from layered tremolo passages and cavernous production that evokes bleak northern landscapes.
Hawkmoonmor is a epic/atmospheric black metal band from Odesa, Ukraine, formed in 1999. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Hedenskfrid is a atmospheric black metal band from Finland, formed in 2023. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
Heiðinn is a atmospheric black metal band from Halmstad, Sweden, formed in 2019. They craft expansive, atmospheric black metal compositions with textural depth.
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