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Twin Obscenity formed in Stavanger, Norway in 1991 and 1992, playing a style that blended black and death metal with Viking-era atmospheric elements. Their debut Where Light Touches None (1997) was released on Head Not Found, followed by For Blood, Honor and Soil on Century Media Records after the band signed to the label in 1998. The band released three full-length albums before disbanding.
Twin Scar is a black/doom metal band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in 2025, combining the icy malevolence of black metal with the glacial, despairing tempos of doom metal into a dark and suffocating sound.
Two More Opioids is a depressive black metal project from Manchester, England, formed in 2024. The act channels bleak, harrowing atmospheres through raw depressive black metal.
Two Ravens is a black metal band from Bristol, England, formed in 2022. They deliver fierce, atmospheric black metal drawing on dark mythological themes.
TwoThirteen is a Columbus, Georgia black metal outfit formed in 2008 that blends corrosive black metal harshness with raw punk energy, aligning with the black metal/punk crossover tradition.
Tyakrah from Münster craft black metal with an esoteric, non-Western mysticism suggested by their unusual name since 2017. Their compositions channel otherworldly atmosphere through tremolo-driven extremity from the Westphalian capital.
Tyhjiön Etsijä is a black metal project from England, formed in 2023. The Finnish-named act creates cold, atmospheric black metal with a bleak and otherworldly character.
Tyhjyys channel atmospheric black metal from Finland under the Finnish word for 'emptiness' or 'void,' exploring the vast nothingness at the heart of existence since 2014. A decade of void-gazing compositions has produced music as expansive and desolate as the Finnish winter landscape.
Tyluma is an avant-garde black metal project from Nottingham, England, formed in 2024. They push black metal into experimental territory with unconventional structures and dissonant atmospheres.
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