San Diego post-black metal band active since 2011, filtering the rawness of black metal through atmospheric and post-rock sensibilities to create expansive, textured compositions. Sleep White Winter embrace melody and dynamics alongside traditional black metal harshness, finding space between the abrasive and the ethereal.

Solus are a Los Angeles post-black metal project active since 2007, weaving atmospheric and introspective textures into a black metal foundation in the manner characteristic of the city's eclectic extreme metal underground.

Post-black metal project from Corona, California, active since 2017, blending the atmospheric density of black metal with post-rock's expansive, textured dynamics and melodic introspection.