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Nematomorphos is a death/thrash metal band from Tarouca in central Portugal, active since 2020. Named after the parasitic hairworm phylum, they bring biological horror to their metal.
Nemdis is a melodic death metal band from Minsk, Belarus, active since 2019. The band brings Scandinavian-influenced melodic death metal to the Belarusian underground.
Nemean is a folk and death metal band from Lier in Belgium's Antwerp province, active since 2011. Named after the legendary lion of Greek mythology, the band weaves folk instrumentation and storytelling into a death metal foundation.
Nemecic is a death/thrash metal band from the Jyvaskyla-Jamsa area of central Finland, active since 2017. The band delivers aggressive death-thrash from the Finnish Lakeland.
Nemesis AD is a melodic groove/death metal band formed in 2024. The project brings a modern take on groove-laden melodic death metal to the Danish scene.
Nemesis Aeterna is a brutal death metal band from Hostalric in Catalonia, active since 1999. Over a quarter century of brutal death metal from the medieval hilltop town make them one of Spain's longest-running extreme acts.
Nemesis My Enemy is a thrash/death metal band from the Fernitz-Graz area of Austria, whose 2016 debut 'The Days of Anger' packs eleven tracks blending death metal ferocity with hardcore and thrash influences. The band draws from a broad palette spanning metalcore to hard rock.
Nemexist is a black/death/progressive metal band from Bitonto near Bari, Italy, active since 2018. They combine extreme metal with progressive ambition from the Puglian hinterland.
Nemezida is a melodic death metal band from Voronezh, Russia, formed in 2022. Named after the goddess of retribution, they deliver punishing melodeath from the Black Earth region.
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