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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Nafalgar is a black metal project from Aschaffenburg in Lower Franconia, active since 2017. The project delivers cold black metal from the Bavarian bank of the River Main.
Nagaarum is an experimental black/doom metal band from Veszprém, Hungary, active since 2011. They explore unconventional sonic territory from this city overlooking Lake Balaton.
Khmelnytskyi black metal act with roots stretching back to 1993, representing one of Ukraine's oldest extreme metal presences. Their three decades of atmospheric darkness from western Ukraine speak to remarkable dedication.
Nagasaki Nightmare is a black metal and crust punk band from Bari, Italy, active since 2006. Nearly two decades of activity have sharpened their blend of blackened ferocity and punk urgency.
Nagelfar is a black metal project from Aachen, Germany, active since 2017. Operating from the westernmost major city in Germany, the project brings black metal to the Carolingian heartland near the Belgian and Dutch borders.
Greensboro's Nagilum weaves melody into the corpse-painted traditions of black metal, drawing on the melodic Scandinavian lineage while forging something distinctly Carolinian. Formed in 2019, the project balances sweep and savagery.
Nagler is a black metal project from the Viken area, Norway, active since 2016. They contribute to the relentless output of Norwegian black metal.
Naglet is a black metal and crust punk band from Bergen, Norway, active since 2018. They fuse the raw aggression of crust with black metal's darkness from Norway's western capital.
Nagra is a raw black metal project from Oščadnica, Slovakia, active since 2015. The project channels primitive, lo-fi black metal from the Kysuce region of northwestern Slovakia.
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