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Nulla Ratio is a solo black metal project from Curicó, Maule, conceived, recorded, and mixed entirely by the single member Iatros. The project debuted with Fire Wombs in June 2021, followed by Phases in November 2022, the latter released on limited cassette through Cognitio Mors Vincit, with themes centered on death.
Nullam Aquam is a black metal project from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2015. Their Latin name — meaning 'no water' — evokes spiritual and physical desolation.
Nullentropy is a one-man extreme metal project from Nantes, France, rooted in industrial black metal with progressive and electronic elements. Their 2021 concept album Cyber Sulphur tells the story of an AI's rise to sentient divinity, blending extreme metal with saxophone and electronics.
Nullfabrik is a black/speed/thrash metal band from Chelyabinsk, Russia, formed in 2024. Their German name — meaning 'zero factory' — adds industrial nihilism to their high-speed metal.
Nullified is a black/melodic death metal band from Koprivnica, Croatia, formed in 2022. They deliver technically proficient extreme metal from this northern Croatian city.
Nullkern is an electronic black metal project from Bubach in the Saarland, active since 2020. The project fuses electronic production with black metal aggression from the Franco-German borderlands.
Numanthia is a black/death metal band from Södertälje, Sweden, formed in 2021. Named after the ancient Celtiberian city, the band delivers fierce extreme metal from the Stockholm area.
Numenor is a French black metal project active since 2013, named after the lost island kingdom of Tolkien's legendarium. The band channels fantasy-inspired themes through atmospheric black metal.
Numinael is a Russian black metal project formed in 2022. Their celestial-sounding name adds angelic dimensions to their dark sound.
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