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Fuil na Seanchoille is a raw black metal project from Dublin, Ireland, active since 2008, whose Irish-language name translates to 'blood of the old forest.' The project is one of the longest-running Irish-language black metal acts.
Funeraal is a raw black metal band from Chatou, France, formed in 2013. The band creates lo-fi, abrasive raw black metal from the western Paris suburb.
Funeral Crown is a raw black metal/dark ambient project from Russia, formed in 2021. They merge the lo-fi hostility of raw black metal with dark ambient atmospherics in the Russian underground.
Funeral Ghoul is a raw black metal and dark ambient project from Hungary, active since 2015 and blending lo-fi black metal with dark ambient textures. The project operates in the murkiest depths of the Hungarian underground.
Funeral Moon is a raw black metal band from Langenfeld, Germany, formed in 2013. The band channels nocturnal, raw black metal from the Rhineland town between Cologne and Düsseldorf.
Funeral Phrog is a raw black metal project from Mariupol, Ukraine, formed in 2022. They channel raw black metal from the devastated Azov Sea port city, one of the most heavily damaged cities in the ongoing conflict.
FuneralPhobia is a raw black metal and noisecore one-man band from Catanduva, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2019 by Billy Grind, who also plays in Ash Slasher and Mourning Souls. The project is closely tied to Podreira Records, a DIY underground label from Catanduva, and released a flurry of material in 2019 including the demo Nosferatu Coffin and several splits, followed by the Compilation of Horror in 2020.
Förstörelse is a raw black metal project from Grodno, Belarus, formed in 2024. The project's name — Swedish for "destruction" — signals their aesthetic allegiance to the Scandinavian black metal tradition, filtered through the Belarusian underground.
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