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Fieberwahn is a melodic death/black metal project from Sarntal in the Bolzano province of South Tyrol, formed in 2021. They draw on the German-speaking alpine metal tradition, channeling both melodic death and black metal through a distinctly Tyrolean perspective.
Field Effect is an atmospheric black metal and ambient project from Athens, Greece, active since 2012 and blending dark ambient textures with atmospheric black metal foundations. The project creates expansive, immersive soundscapes from the Greek underground.
Field of Vision is a black metal/ambient project from Joensuu, Finland, formed in 2017. The project blends atmospheric ambient passages with black metal intensity from the North Karelian city.
Fields of Agony is a raw black metal project from the United Kingdom, formed in 2026. The project is among the newest raw black metal voices in the British underground.
Fields of Iaru is a doom/black metal band from Birmingham, England, formed in 2014. Named after the paradise of the Egyptian afterlife, the band merges doom metal's weight with black metal's darkness.
Fiend is a black metal band from Göttingen, Germany, formed in 2019. The band conjures raw black metal from the Lower Saxon university city.
Fiende is a black metal project from Fredrikstad in southeastern Norway, formed in 2024. Their name — Norwegian for 'enemy' — signals the hostile, uncompromising character of their black metal from the Ostfold region.
Fienden is a black metal project from Sweden, formed in 2025. Their name — Swedish for 'the enemy' — signals the hostile, confrontational character of their black metal.
Fiery Source is a black/death metal band from Polkowice in Lower Silesia, active since 2008. They deliver raw extreme metal from the copper-mining region of southwestern Poland, blending black and death metal traditions.
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