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Necromore is a brutal death metal and goregrind duo from Rouen, France, consisting of Satabass and Nicola Bochariz. Their 2021 album The Blood Crypt, released through 126 Records, delivers horror-themed extremity blending brutal death metal with goregrind savagery.
Moreno Valley's Necromorph have been sculpting death metal from the Inland Empire's sprawling concrete landscape since 2011, taking their name from the horror genre's mutated undead. Their Southern California approach favors raw aggression over technical flourish.
Necromorphic Despair is a death metal project founded in Maasmechelen, Belgium, with a discography spanning releases like 'Towards Extinction,' 'Falling From Grace,' and 'The Lost Sagas.' The project also pays homage to gaming culture with a vocal cover of 'The Only Thing They Fear Is You' from the Doom Eternal soundtrack.
Necromorphic Irruption is a brutal death metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2012. They deliver punishing brutality with technical precision from the Russian capital.
Necromutilation is a death metal band from Tampere, active since 2020. The band delivers mutilating death metal from Finland's third city.
Necromutilator is a black/death/thrash metal band from Mantua, Italy, active since 2014. They deliver a triple-barreled assault of extreme metal from this Renaissance city in Lombardy.
Necron is a death metal band from Melun, France, formed in 2021. The band contributes raw death metal to the greater Paris region's extreme underground.
Necron King is a death/sludge metal band from Espoo, active since 2019. The band fuses death metal with sludge heaviness from the Helsinki metropolitan area.
Stockholm death metal act with roots stretching back to 1998, representing one of the capital's more enduring extreme metal presences. Their sustained commitment to the craft continues Stockholm's legendary death metal lineage.
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