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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Black Blood (2022)
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Compendium Diablerie: The Demo Days (2008)
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Black metal act from Groveport, Ohio, formed in 2023, delivering raw and uncompromising black metal rooted in the genre's second-wave traditions of harshness, darkness, and aggressive minimalism.
Black metal project based in Hamilton, Ohio, active since 2015, operating within the stripped-down, atmospheric tradition of American underground black metal. The Roman numeral in the name suggests an esoteric or occult orientation consistent with the genre.
Cincinnati, Ohio blackened death metal band formed in 2019, fusing the ferocity of death metal with the icy atmospheric textures of black metal.
Succorbenoth is an atmospheric black/death metal band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in 2012, weaving cavernous death metal heaviness together with sweeping, dissonant black metal atmosphere across their Bandcamp catalog.
Sverker is a Newark, Ohio depressive black and gothic metal project formed in 2020, blending the anguished minimalism of depressive black metal with gothic atmosphere and introspective darkness.
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