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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Fathomless Misery is an atmospheric black metal project from England, formed in 2015. The project creates expansive, despairing atmospheric black metal.
Fatigue is a black/doom metal project originating between Poland and the United Kingdom, formed in 2013 and now based solely in Poland. They channel exhaustion and spiritual weariness through the heavy, deliberate pace of doom metal darkened by black metal's bleak atmosphere.
Fatimah is a melodic black metal project from Brussels, Belgium, formed in 2022. Their releases "Waves of Fatimah" and "Mortui Redierunt" present music made, in their words, "by and for the lost souls of this vale of tears," blending melody with an occult, mystical atmosphere.
Fattyu is a black metal, ambient, and dungeon synth project from Kunszentmarton, Hungary, active since 2018 and blending black metal with medieval fantasy-tinged ambient and dungeon synth. The project creates immersive dark soundscapes from the Hungarian Plains.
Faunul din Smida is an atmospheric/raw black metal project from Romania, formed in 2023. Their Romanian name — 'The Faun of Smida' — references a village in the Apuseni Mountains, anchoring their black metal in the wild, forested landscapes of western Transylvania.
Faunus is a solo atmospheric black metal project from Heraklion, Crete, by Admetos of Elegos, blending ambient and post-black metal with intense elements of shoegaze and doom. The project draws inspiration from nature's greatness and the mysteries of the wilderness, with releases including Where everything begins with an end.
Faurutan is a black metal duo from Taranto in southern Italy, consisting of Dan Werewolf on vocals, drums, and synth and Dissected on guitar. Their 2020 release Drawn Into The Darkness delivers five tracks of raw, lo-fi black metal with death metal undercurrents, representing the extreme metal underground of Italy's deep south.
Faustbruhiel is a black metal project from Belarus, formed in 2023. The project channels raw, uncompromising black metal from the depths of the Eastern European underground.
Faustcoven is a black/doom metal project from Trondheim, Norway, founded in 2002 by Gunnar Hansen and drawing openly from Black Sabbath and Bathory. Across four albums including Hellfire & Funeral Bells and In the Shadow of Doom (2018, Nuclear War Now!), they remain 'dedicated to the ways of old,' creating horror-soaked riff worship from the grave.
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