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Fera is a black metal band from Arras, France, active since 2009. The band has spent over 15 years creating black metal from the Pas-de-Calais town.
Ferah is a black/thrash metal band from Schwaigern, Germany, formed in 2017. The band fuses the speed and aggression of thrash with the dark atmospheres of black metal.
Feral Forms is a black/death metal band from Trieste, Italy, operating at the intersection of black and death metal ferocity. Their releases Premalignant and Through Demonic Spell deliver punishing extreme metal drawn from the darkest corners of both genres.
Feral Howl is a black metal project from Norway, formed in 2022. Their name evokes the primal, untamed spirit of their black metal, channeling wild aggression from the genre's ancestral homeland.
Feral Mittens is a black metal band from Frederikssund, Denmark, formed in 2021. The band delivers raw black metal from the northern Zealand fjord town.
Feral Winter is a black metal project from Salisbury, England, formed in 2026. The project is among the very newest entries in the British black metal scene.
Feralia is a black metal project spanning Sweden and Italy, blending traditional Scandinavian black metal with Ancient Roman themes of death ritual and the afterlife. Their 2022 double EP Under Stige / Over Dianam features guest appearances from members of Ulver and Satyricon, contrasting dark atmospheric black metal with folk-oriented ambient passages.
Ferdasyn is an atmospheric black metal project from Mönchengladbach, Germany, formed in 2021. The project creates expansive, layered black metal soundscapes from the lower Rhine region.
Feretral is a black metal band from Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2020. The band brands their sound "Sewer Metal" and features members performing under pseudonyms including Bestial Vomit, Deoarsprofanum, Hell S., and Splatter. Their 2021 release The Temple Ov Feretral, a limited cassette edition of 150 hand-numbered copies, collects 17 tracks of raw, lo-fi black metal alongside covers of Darkthrone and Sepultura.
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