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Neptune is a heavy metal band from Botkyrka, Sweden. The band delivers classic heavy metal from the southern suburbs of Stockholm.
Thessaloniki heavy rock and metal outfit blending stoner grooves with melodic sensibility, drawing influence from Alice in Chains, Clutch, and Kyuss. Their 2021 debut album 'Chronos' was recorded at Infected Studios and showcases a sound built on heavy, groove-laden guitars with vocal emphasis on melody.
Neptune Towers is a heavy metal project from Oslo, Norway, formed in 2024. They channel cosmic themes from the Norwegian capital.
Ankara heavy/thrash metal act formed in 2013, delivering aggressive riffing from Turkey's capital. Their sustained output speaks to the enduring vitality of thrash in the Turkish underground.
Neuroblade is a heavy/thrash metal project from West Flanders, Belgium, created by David Vandewalle and Jochen Mouton. Their EP 'Desert Claw' showcases a high-energy blend of uptempo thrash with old-school catchy and melodic sensibilities.
Warsaw heavy/melodic death metal act formed in 2008, blending accessible melodies with aggressive extremity from Poland's capital. Their versatile approach draws from both traditional and extreme metal.
Neuronspoiler is a heavy metal band from London, UK, active since 2010. With three albums including Emergence and The House Always Wins, they have established themselves as a fixture in the London heavy metal scene.
Neurosis is a heavy metal band from Santurtzi in the Basque Country, active since 1994. Three decades of heavy metal from the Bilbao estuary make them one of the Basque Country's most enduring metal acts.
Neutron is a heavy metal band from Bucharest, Romania, active since 2005. Two decades of traditional heavy metal from the Romanian capital.
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