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Evidence (2023)
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A black metal project from Copenhagen established in 2013, Myrd crafts cold, atmospheric compositions steeped in Nordic darkness. The act contributes to Denmark's expanding black metal underground, which has grown substantially over the past decade.
A black metal project from the Skåne region, Myrdinger formed in 2025. The project delivers cold, atmospheric black metal from southern Sweden.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania's Myrdød — whose name invokes death in a Nordic register — fuses black and death metal into a relentless, caustic hybrid that has pushed forward since 2020 with the kind of uncompromising darkness the name suggests.
Myrholt is a black metal project from Mosjøen in Nordland, formed in 2024. The project delivers atmospheric black metal from the remote Norwegian north, surrounded by fjords and mountains.
Oak Creek, Wisconsin's Myriad is a heavy metal act with roots stretching back to 1996, representing the long-haul dedication of the upper Midwest's underground scene with a traditional heavy metal approach honed over decades.
New York's Myriad, also a veteran act dating to 1996, pursues progressive metal with the genre's characteristic emphasis on shifting time signatures, extended compositions, and technical guitar work that rewards close, attentive listening.
Myriads is a symphonic gothic/doom metal band from Stavanger, Norway, formed in 1999. They craft dark, atmospheric gothic doom layered with emotional depth.
Myridia is a progressive metal band from Bournemouth, England, formed in 2015. They craft intricate progressive metal from the Dorset coast.
A death metal act from Bristol, Myrk- formed in 2024 with a name rooted in Old Norse for darkness. The band channels the city's rich musical heritage into aggressive, murky death metal.
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