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Masters of Morbidity (2022)
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No Grave But The Sea (Deluxe Edition) (2017)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Naubât is a raw black metal project from Chelyabinsk, Russia, active since 2019. They deliver abrasive, lo-fi black metal from the southern Urals.
Stockholm raw black metal project formed in 2022, stripping the genre to its most primal essence from Sweden's capital. Their lo-fi approach channels raw black metal's underground ethos.
Nazgulum is a raw black metal project from Izhevsk, Russia, active since 2005. Their Tolkien-derived name accompanies two decades of raw underground extremity from the Udmurt capital.
Kalmar raw black metal act formed in 2018, channeling primal aggression from the Baltic Sea coast of southeastern Sweden. Their lo-fi approach embraces the harshness of raw black metal.
Našta is a raw black metal project from Vilnius, Lithuania, active since 2013. They deliver stripped-down, lo-fi extremity from the Lithuanian capital.
Neant is a raw black metal and dark ambient project from the Orléans area of France, formed in 2023. The project inhabits the intersection of lo-fi black metal aggression and brooding ambient darkness.
NecroHorizon is a raw black metal project from Bergerac, France, formed in 2021. The band delivers unpolished, lo-fi black metal from the depths of the French underground.
Necromansy Rites emerged from Betim in 2024 dealing in vampyric, necro-inflected raw black metal, debuting with the five-track demo Black Goddess Cadaverine released in August of that year. The demo sits firmly in the lo-fi Brazilian black metal underground tradition, all hiss, distortion, and malevolent atmosphere.
Necrosadist is a raw black metal project originally from Nicosia, Cyprus, and later based in London, active since 2005. The project brings two decades of unfiltered black metal ferocity bridging the Mediterranean and British underground scenes.
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