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Mortiis is a darkwave/dungeon synth, electronic/industrial rock band from Notodden, Norway, formed in 1996. They forge a mechanized sound blending industrial textures with metal aggression.
Philadelphia's Mose Giganticus have been in continuous mutation since 2006, beginning in synth-punk and industrial metal before shifting toward a heavier progressive sludge sound — a band that has always valued sonic restlessness over genre consistency.
Murtuma is an industrial black and doom metal band from Turku, Finland, formed in 2024. They merge industrial coldness with black and doom metal's oppressive darkness.
Mytox is a industrial metal band from Veenendaal, the Netherlands, formed in 2021. They forge a mechanized sound blending industrial textures with metal aggression.
N.K.V.D. is an industrial black metal act from Montpellier, France, merging the mechanized intensity of industrial music with the raw aggression of black metal. Their sound creates a cold, oppressive atmosphere that draws on totalitarian imagery and sonic extremity.
Nameless Orchestral Project is an avant-garde black metal and industrial group from Querrien, France, featuring a seven-piece lineup with pipe organ, piano, and multiple vocalists. Their 2012 album Downfall delivers complex orchestral arrangements driven by unstable time signatures and darkly introspective themes.
Nebel is a blackened industrial metal project from Habkirchen in the Saarland, active since 2015. The project fuses black metal's cold aggression with industrial textures from the French-German borderlands.
Nefilim is an industrial gothic/thrash metal band from Stevenage, UK, formed in 2010. Their sound merges industrial textures and gothic atmospheres with thrash metal aggression.
NekroDrako is an industrial death/black metal project from Manchester, UK, formed in 2020. The project fuses mechanized industrial textures with the extremity of death and black metal.
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