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Fellmeth is a progressive black/death metal band from Schwielowsee, Germany, formed in 2021. The band merges the technical ambition of progressive metal with the extremity of black and death metal from the Brandenburg lakeside town.
Felon Wind is a black metal project from Mora in the Dalarna region, active since 2008. They deliver black metal from the heart of Sweden's most traditionally folk-cultural province, home to the famous Midsummer celebrations.
Felsenfeste is a black metal band from Friedrichsdorf, Germany, formed in 2014. The band channels dark, atmospheric black metal from the Taunus foothills north of Frankfurt.
Felvum is a black metal project from Mykolaiv, Ukraine, formed in 2022. They channel black metal from the besieged southern Ukrainian port city near the frontlines of the ongoing conflict.
Fen is an atmospheric black metal/post-rock band from London, active since 2015. The band draws on the desolate beauty of the English fenlands to create expansive, atmospheric music merging black metal with post-rock.
Fenfire is a melodic black metal band from Darmstadt, Germany, formed in 2011. The band blends melodic guitar work with the cold aggression of black metal from the southern Hessian city.
Fenice Nera is an epic black metal project from Parma, Italy, active since 1997 as a vehicle for conceptual art exploring history and philosophy. Eschewing conventional extreme metal imagery, the project has evolved through cosmic black metal, medieval atmospheres, and ambitious works like Maiestas Domini — Magnum Opus Extended over nearly three decades of output.
Fennostana is a black metal project from Orimattila, Finland, formed in 2024. The project creates cold black metal from the southern Finnish town.
Fenriz is a raw black metal project from Chorzow in the Silesian Voivodeship, formed in 2023. Despite sharing a name with Darkthrone's legendary drummer, this Polish project carves its own path through raw, uncompromising black metal from Upper Silesia.
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