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Dog Pack (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Ode to Brinn (2024)
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Brooklyn melodic black metal project Calugarul draw on themes of ancient history, religion, life, and death, weaving atmospheric grandeur into their extreme metal framework since 2021.
A black metal band based in Brooklyn, New York, Calvaria have been active since 2022, carving out their place in the city's underground extreme metal community.
A raw black metal project from Westchester County channeling the lo-fi, abrasive aesthetic of the USBM underground with primitive production and bleak atmosphere.
A New York City black metal project blending symphonic grandeur with dark, confrontational energy, formed in 2024 with a marriage of orchestral texture and black metal ferocity.
New York black metal project formed in 2024, channeling the city's grim urban edge into raw, hateful black metal with a cold and unpolished underground character.
New York's Castevet bring a post-hardcore edge to black metal's dissonant framework, threading progressive song structures through bleak, abrasive soundscapes that reward patient listening.
New York City black/speed metal solo project drawing from Japanese punk, Eastern European black metal, and raw lo-fi production with a punk-inflected vocal style.
New York black metal act Christ Deception operate in the raw, adversarial tradition of the American underground, keeping their sound stripped of anything that might compromise its hostility. Bleak and confrontational.
A one-man black metal project from Roslyn, New York, Clocktower of Hiraeth was conceived by the entity known as Myghûl the Drowned in 2018. Built around themes of history, addiction, and anti-religion, the project carved out a bleak atmospheric sound before going quiet.
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