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Portland, OR · 2011–present · active
Portland raw black metal project Morosity strips the genre down to its most hostile and primitive elements, embracing lo-fi production and venomous aggression since forming in 2011. They represent the DIY, under-the-radar ethos that has long defined Portland's underground metal community.
IL · 2021–present · active
Mortal Vail is an Illinois raw black metal project launched in 2021, dealing in deliberately lo-fi, abrasive black metal that prioritizes atmosphere and hostility over polish.
MT · 2021–present · active
Montana's Morte Hominis is a raw black metal project formed in 2021, producing harsh, primitive recordings that capitalize on the region's isolation to deliver suitably bleak and abrasive extremity.
· 2003–present · active
A raw black metal project active since 2003, Mortification traffic in the most primitive and caustic strain of the genre, stripping production to bare wire and leaning hard into the lo-fi, venomous spirit of underground black metal.
CA · 2017–present · active
California-based Mossen have been practicing uncompromising raw black metal since 2017, stripping the genre down to its most confrontational and lo-fi extremes with a cold, primordial approach that owes little to modern production trends.
Loveland, CO · 2013–present · active
Loveland, Colorado's Mount Cairn channel the raw, unpolished fury of the Rocky Mountain landscape into punishing raw black metal, eschewing production polish in favor of harsh, primitive recordings that feel genuinely inhospitable. Active since 2013, they represent the underground's most uncompromising strain in a state with a strong tradition of extreme metal.
Luna Lake, AZ · 2017–present · active
Emerging from the remote environs of Luna Lake, Arizona in 2017, Myotis Occultus practices raw black metal with the isolation and esotericism that the name implies, stripping production to bare minimum in service of pure, malevolent atmosphere.
Boston, MA · 2020–present · active
Boston's Mythos operate in the raw black metal underground, stripping the genre to its most primitive and abrasive core since forming in 2020. The band embraces lo-fi production and ferocious minimalism as intentional aesthetics rather than limitations.
Fontana, CA · 2019–present · active
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