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Morgawr is a pagan and black metal band from Cornwall, England, formed in 2022. Named after the legendary Cornish sea serpent, they fuse pagan themes with raw black metal.
Morgen Mist is a band from La Ville-Dieu-du-Temple, France, active since 2004, having evolved from doom metal into black metal. Their creative journey traces a path from crushing doom to fierce black metal intensity.
Old-school death metal in the vein of Asphyx and Celtic Frost. Members overlap with Hod, Plutonian Shore, and Trench Warfare.
Morgenstern is a black metal band from Lyon, France, formed in 2022. Their German name meaning "morning star" reflects their approach to luminous yet dark French black metal.
Newtown, Pennsylvania's Morgh have been a black metal presence in the mid-Atlantic underground since 2012, operating with the kind of solitary intensity that characterizes the region's more isolated one-person or small-band projects. Their sound maintains the rawness and directional focus that defines serious black metal underground work.
Morghash is a symphonic black metal band from Colmar, France, formed in 2019. They layer rich symphonic arrangements over fierce black metal from the Alsatian wine country.
Morghora is a melodic black metal project from Sainte Croix, Switzerland, active since 2018 with releases including "Envhor Beth Kronthro Krhus" and "The Hour Of Death." Their sound channels the cold, melodic side of Scandinavian-influenced black metal filtered through a Swiss underground sensibility.
Suffield, Connecticut's Morgirion have been a quiet but committed presence in the New England black metal underground since 2012, crafting music in the isolated tradition that the region's sparse and cold landscape seems to demand. Their longevity in the Connecticut underground speaks to a genuine dedication to the form.
Morgoroth is a black metal project from Como in Lombardy, active since 2020. The Tolkien-derived name signals the project's commitment to dark, fantasy-inflected black metal from the Italian lake district.
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