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Necrosadistic Goat Torture is a death/black metal band from London, UK, formed in 2012. The provocatively named act delivers extreme metal with the uncompromising aggression suggested by their moniker.
Necrosatan is a French black metal project formed in 2024, delivering raw and blasphemous black metal in the tradition of the genre's most extreme expressions.
Falun death/black metal project launched in 2026, merging both genres' extreme qualities from the Dalarna region. Their fusion represents the newest wave of Swedish extreme metal.
Necrosemen is a black/death metal band from Sion, Switzerland, active since 2006. Nearly two decades of activity from the Valais region have cemented the band's place in the Swiss extreme metal underground.
Necrosferatul is an Austrian antifascist black metal project blending raw vampyric black metal with punk, 60s psychedelia, surf rock, and 80s speed metal. Their discography spans 'Ancient Bloodlines Mean Nothing' through 'The Last Days of Mankind,' the latter featuring unconventional instrumentation including ukulele, pedal steel, and Appalachian dulcimer.
Necroshine is a black/death metal band from Milan, Italy, active since 2010. They pair the darkness of extreme metal with an eerie luminescence suggested by their name.
Lublin black metal project formed in 2023, channeling raw darkness from eastern Poland's largest city. Their atmospheric aggression adds to Lublin's growing extreme metal scene.
Necroslut is a black/death metal band from Tampere, active since 2020. The band brings provocative extremity to Tampere's thriving extreme metal community.
Necrosophia is a Belgian black metal and noise project active since 2016. The project merges the rawness of black metal with the abrasive textures of noise, occupying an experimental fringe of Belgium's extreme music underground.
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