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No Grave But The Sea (Deluxe Edition) (2017)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Lunarie is a Brazilian raw black metal project formed in 2024, operating independently and releasing material through their own Bandcamp page. In their debut year the project issued at least two recordings, Dawn of the Satanic Order and Natural Obsolescence, establishing a stripped-back, lo-fi aesthetic typical of the raw black metal underground.
Rising out of Missoula in 2023, Lust Hag deal in raw black metal that sounds like it was recorded inside a Montana winter — primitive, corrosive, and unfiltered. A solo project that refuses to polish away the ugliness.
Italian raw black metal and harsh noise project from Fondi near Latina, formed in 2022. Named after the rabies virus, their approach merges lo-fi black metal hostility with abrasive noise elements.
Greek grindcore/raw black metal band from Athens, formed in 2020 and merging grinding brevity with blackened hostility. Their name, meaning fear of rabies, signals the feral, uncontrolled aggression of their sound.
Lævateinn is a raw black metal project from Bogotá, Colombia, operating under the Aryan War Distribution label and releasing material on the themes of WWII and war. The one-man project, credited to Tyrant Soldier, released two EPs and a demo in 2025 before appearing on the 2026 compilation "Art of War."
Italian raw black metal/noise project active since 2015, merging lo-fi blackened aggression with harsh noise. Their name, derived from Latin for 'noose,' signals the suffocating, strangling intensity of their sound.
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