A raw black metal and dark ambient project from Roy, Washington, Cadaver Rite operates in the harshest corners of the underground, pairing abrasive black metal with cold, ceremonial ambient passages.

Denton/Fort Worth raw black metal and ambient project active 2017-2018, exploring themes of alchemy, the afterlife, and extinction across lo-fi, atmospheric compositions.

New Hampshire raw black metal project that emerged in 2025, embracing lo-fi abrasion and unpolished intensity as core aesthetic values.

San Diego raw black metal solo project formed in 2015, channeling misanthropy and ritual philosophy through the grey wolf as metaphor.

Miami-based raw black metal duo formed by two Canadian musicians, channeling Satanic and war-obsessed themes through stripped-down, uncompromising rawness before dissolving.

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A raw black metal project from Westchester County channeling the lo-fi, abrasive aesthetic of the USBM underground with primitive production and bleak atmosphere.

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Rock Springs, Wyoming's Cavernlord operate in the raw space between black metal and doom, crafting cold, isolated music that reflects the barren, unforgiving landscape of the high desert.

Shasta, California's Caverns practice raw, lo-fi black metal leaning heavily into the primitive, underground aesthetic with sparse, tape-hiss-drenched recordings and bleak melodic sensibility.

Operating from the remote isolation of Kenai, Alaska, Celestial Annihilation deliver raw black metal with frostbitten, geographically appropriate desolation — thin, razor-edged production and relentless blasting.

Celestial Sword is a raw black metal project with an emphasis on nocturnal and cosmic themes, active in the underground split-release community alongside acts such as LLYR, Nightmare Ecstasy, Nocturnal Effigy, Adrasteia, and Upir. Releases include "Nocturnal Divinity," "Nocturne of the Mourning Moon," and "Constellations of Fatality and Metamorphosis."

Cemeterial Aura is a raw black metal project from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dedicated to the lo-fi, primitive aesthetic of raw black metal — hypnotic tremolo riffing, cold production, and a deliberately abrasive, anti-polished presentation.

California raw black metal project Chalice of Eden operate in the lo-fi, primitive tradition of raw black metal, prioritizing atmosphere and nihilistic intensity over production polish. Their music is harsh and stripped down, indebted to the second-wave Scandinavian style.

Youngstown's Chariot ov Wolves deal in raw, abrasive black metal soaked in the rust belt's industrial desolation. Their recordings favor primitive production and an unrelenting, hostile atmosphere.