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Mortido is a raw black metal project from Yekaterinburg, active since 2015. Named after Freud's death drive concept, the project channels psychological self-destruction into primitive, lo-fi black metal.
Mortifera is a black metal project from the small town of Rust in Baden-Württemberg, crafting atmospheric and misanthropic soundscapes since 2014. The project favors a solitary creative vision and raw, unpolished recording aesthetic.
A black metal act from Oslo, Mortiferuz has been delivering dark compositions since 2017. The band contributes to the Norwegian capital's ever-expanding black metal scene.
Formed in 2012 in Oxnard, California, Mortificado operate at the crossroads of black and death metal, fusing the venomous spite of black metal aesthetics with death metal's pulverizing low-end attack.
A raw black metal project active since 2003, Mortification traffic in the most primitive and caustic strain of the genre, stripping production to bare wire and leaning hard into the lo-fi, venomous spirit of underground black metal.
Relentless Black Metal from San Antonio.
Mortified Grave is a Parisian black metal project formed in 2019, channeling sepulchral atmosphere and tremolo-driven fury. The project draws from the second-wave black metal tradition while adding the cerebral edge characteristic of French black metal.
Mortinatvm is a black metal band from Puerto Montt in southern Chile, formed around 2009. The band released three demos between 2010 and 2012 — Promo (2010), Lucifere ad Ignis Eternitas (2011), and a self-titled demo (2012) — establishing a raw black metal foundation.
Mortinatvm is a black metal band from Puerto Montt in southern Chile, formed around 2009. The band released three demos between 2010 and 2012 — Promo (2010), Lucifere ad Ignis Eternitas (2011), and a self-titled demo (2012) — establishing a raw black metal foundation.
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