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Roy, WA · 2022–present · active
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, TX · 2017–present · active
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.
NH · 2025–present · active
New Hampshire raw black metal project that emerged in 2025, embracing lo-fi abrasion and unpolished intensity as core aesthetic values.
San Diego, CA · 2013–present · active
San Diego raw black metal solo project formed in 2015, channeling misanthropy and ritual philosophy through the grey wolf as metaphor.
Miami, FL · 2016–present · active
Miami-based raw black metal duo formed by two Canadian musicians, channeling Satanic and war-obsessed themes through stripped-down, uncompromising rawness before dissolving.
San Francisco, CA · 2014–present · active
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Westchester County, NY · 2023–present · active
A raw black metal project from Westchester County channeling the lo-fi, abrasive aesthetic of the USBM underground with primitive production and bleak atmosphere.
Baltimore, MD · 2021–present · active
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Rock Springs, WY · 2016–present · active
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.

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