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Proof (2024)
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Make It Rain / On the Other Side of Tonight (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Noiseblast is a death/thrash metal band from Banagher in the Irish midlands, active since 2016. They bring explosive aggression from this small town on the River Shannon.
Nojo is a death/thrash metal band from Braga, Portugal, active since 2013. Their name — Portuguese for 'disgust' — drives the revulsion-fueled intensity of their extreme metal.
NoKnownCure is a thrash metal band from Seaton, UK, active since 2017. The band delivers high-speed thrash metal from the Devon coast.
NoLand is a thrash metal band from Caserta near Naples, Italy, active since 2003. With over two decades of activity, they are steadfast veterans of the Campanian thrash scene.
Out of Rosamond, California — a high desert town between the Mojave and the Sierra Nevada — Nomar emerged in 2021 playing heavy/thrash metal that carries some of that sun-baked isolation in its tone. Their Bandcamp handle references 1971, a nod to the classic heavy rock and proto-metal era that clearly informs the band's no-frills approach to riffcraft. Nomar occupies the space where heavy metal's melodic instincts and thrash's kinetic energy collide without overcorrecting toward either extreme.
Nomed is a thrash/death metal band from Le Havre, France, formed in 2019. The band delivers aggressive thrash/death metal from Normandy's historic port city.
Heavy/thrash metal act from Ioannina formed in 2021, whose Latin name translates to 'Death is their name,' matching an aggressive sound rooted in classic metal traditions. Their northwestern Greek origins connect them to a region increasingly known for its metal output.
Nomicon is a Helsinki-based metal act whose sound has evolved from death/thrash metal origins into atmospheric black metal territory. The project explores the darker reaches of extreme metal through shifting stylistic boundaries and immersive sonic textures.
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.
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