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Black metal project from Venice, formed in 2021. Chaos Luciferi channels satanic black metal from the unlikely setting of the lagoon city.
Chaos Moon is a black metal project founded in Philadelphia by Alex Poole, blending raw black metal with doom and funeral doom influences into a sound of dense atmospheric despair. Active since the mid-2000s with breaks and reformations, their 2017 album Eschaton Mémoire is considered their most critically acclaimed work.
Chaos Sculptor is a black and death metal project from New Orleans, Louisiana, created by guitarist Darrin Lett as a solo recording effort with session drums handled by a member of the Polish band Deathspawn. The project channels the raw aggression of both black and death metal with independent, self-produced releases.
Black-death metal band from London, formed in 2020. They fuse black metal darkness with death metal aggression from the English capital.
Blackened death metal act from Odesa, formed in 2026. Chaosatanas delivers satanic extreme metal from the Black Sea coast.
Black metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2004. With two decades of activity, Chaosbaphomet are veterans of the Hellenic black metal scene.
Black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2019. They channel chaotic darkness through black metal from the Greek capital.
UK black metal project formed in 2020. They deliver raw, uncompromising black metal.
Black metal project from Sundsvall on the Norrland coast, active since 2016. Chaosdaemon channels demonic black metal from central northern Sweden.
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