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Mourning of the Heretic is a black, death, and doom metal band from Londonderry, Northern Ireland, formed in 2012. They forge extreme metal spanning three of metal's darkest subgenres.
Mourning Path is a blackened death metal band from Parma, Italy, formed in 2024. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Mourning Pyre is a doom/black metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2014. They fuse black metal's cold fury with doom's crushing weight.
Mourning Soul is a black metal project from Enna in central Sicily, active since 2005. One of the longer-running black metal acts on the island, the project channels the desolate hilltown setting into mournful, atmospheric compositions.
Operating out of the Omaha, Nebraska area, Mourning Veil combine the ferocity of death metal with black metal's corrosive atmosphere, forging a death/black hybrid that is both technically driven and darkly expressive.
Lansing, Michigan's Mourning Wolf have been merging melodic death metal's harmonic sensibility with black metal's bleak, tremolo-driven intensity since 2013, crafting a hybrid sound rooted in the northern Midwest underground.
Mournless is a depressive black metal band from Norway, formed in 2020. They channel bleak, emotionally devastating black metal from the depths of despair.
Mournolith Abyss is a symphonic black metal band from Ponta Delgada, Portugal, formed in 2023. They layer orchestral grandeur over fierce black metal foundations.
Mournoth is a black metal band from Brighton, England, formed in 2018. They channel dark black metal from the Sussex coast.
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