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Manual Manic Procedures (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Apocalypse (2023)
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Featured Doom Metal Album
Tales from the Thousand Lakes (Live at Tavastia) (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Interior Wilderness (Drumcorps Remix) (2023)
07/22 @ Revel Entertainment Center - Albuquerque, Albuquerque
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Non Konform is a heavy/thrash metal and punk duo from Zollikon near Zurich, Switzerland, formed in 2021. The project's name declares its nonconformist ethos, delivered through a raw fusion of thrash, heavy metal, and punk.
Non Serviam is a Viennese heavy metal and rock band active since 2014, taking their name from the Latin phrase meaning 'I will not serve.' The project delivers a defiant blend of heavy metal and rock from Austria's capital.
Non Skid is a heavy metal band originally from Hamburg and later based in Pinneberg, active since 2017. The band delivers no-slip heavy metal from the greater Hamburg metropolitan area.
Noname is a heavy/power metal band from La Spezia, Italy, active since 2016. Despite their self-deprecating moniker, they deliver memorable melodic metal from this Ligurian naval city.
Athens heavy metal and hard rock act formed in 2015, channeling the timeless energy of classic metal and rock from the Greek capital. Their riff-driven approach draws from the foundational traditions of heavy music.
Athenian heavy, progressive, and doom metal act formed in 2012, merging multiple weighty traditions into an ambitious sonic vision. Their eclectic approach blends the melodic power of heavy metal with progressive complexity and doom's crushing gravity.
Noroses is a heavy metal band from Espoo, Finland, formed in 2016. The band carries forward the tradition of Finnish heavy metal with a straightforward, riff-driven approach.
Norrsinnt is a folk/pagan/heavy metal band from Västerbotten, Sweden, active since 2015. The band weaves together folk melodies, pagan themes, and heavy metal power from northern Sweden's vast wilderness.
Norseman is a heavy metal act from Vantaa, Finland, formed in 2022. Drawing on Nordic themes and classic heavy metal traditions, they bring a fresh voice to Finland's enduring heavy metal scene.
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