Thermite Burns is a black/death metal band from Redlands, California, formed in 2024, combining the icy aggression of black metal with death metal's brutality into a scorched, ferocious sound. Their name reflects the incendiary nature of their approach — fast, caustic, and burning with intensity.

Therogothin is one of the longer-running black metal projects from Oakland, Tennessee, active since 1998 and carrying two and a half decades of underground persistence. Their longevity in a small-city scene speaks to a dedication to raw black metal on their own terms, far from major metropolitan scenes.

Thestral is a black metal band from Ambler, Pennsylvania, formed in 2023, operating in the cold, atmospheric tradition with a name drawn from mythological imagery of creatures visible only to those who have witnessed death. Their suburban Pennsylvania roots give a particular edge of isolation to their grimly crafted sound.

They Leapt from Burning Windows is an Anchorage, Alaska black metal band formed in 2016, whose dramatic name sets the tone for their uncompromising, isolation-drenched approach to the genre. Playing black metal from one of America's most geographically remote cities lends their sound an authentic desolation that most bands can only approximate.

A Portland, Oregon black metal act founded in 2020, Thirsting Altar deal in cold, ritualistic darkness without ornamentation — straightforward in conviction but deliberate in its atmosphere of dread.

Thirsting Ampoule emerged in 2025 as a raw black/death metal project, trading in corrosive production and savage extremity that keeps both genres at their most uncompromising.

Greensboro, North Carolina's Thirteenth Witness blend the aggression of death metal with black metal's icy atmosphere and thrash metal's relentless momentum, forming a caustic and multi-pronged attack launched from the Carolina underground.

Buffalo, New York's This Eternal Cold occupy the brutal overlap between black metal's corrosive atmosphere and deathcore's bone-crushing breakdowns, a combination as bleak as the city's winters.

Salt Lake City's This Perfect Day have been operating since 2013 at the intersection of raw black metal and post-black metal's introspective expansiveness, drawing on the stark landscape of Utah's high desert for atmosphere.