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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Rotterdam black metal act with roots stretching back to 2008, channeling atmospheric darkness from the Netherlands' industrial port city. Their sustained presence speaks to black metal's enduring appeal in the Dutch underground.
Neter is a death metal band from Seville, active since 2009. Named after the ancient Egyptian word for deity, the band has channeled pharaonic themes through over fifteen years of death metal from Andalusia.
Neteru is a progressive metal band spanning London, Bristol, and Bournemouth, active since 2011. Named after the ancient Egyptian deities, the band crafts complex progressive metal compositions.
Nether is a fast melodic black metal band from Belgium's Limburg province, created in 2019 by seasoned underground musicians. Their releases 'Between Shades and Shadows' and 2024's 'The Blood of Rats' emphasize a return to the foundational essence of black metal through relentless speed and melody.
Nether Nova is a power metal band from Varese, Italy, formed in 2022. Their name juxtaposes the underworld with stellar explosion for a cosmic metal vision.
Netherbird is a blackened death metal band from Jönköping, Sweden, founded in 2004. Creating 'Swedish blackened death metal art,' the band has released albums including 'Arete' and 'Into The Vast Uncharted,' establishing themselves as a significant force in the melodic extreme metal scene.
Netherblade is a thrash metal band from Milan, Italy, active since 2020. They cut through with sharp, aggressive thrash from the Lombardy capital.
Netherbound began in Porto Alegre as a straightforward thrash outfit before progressively expanding their sound toward more ambitious, technically complex territory. Their two releases, the EP Epidemic Salvation (2013) and the full-length Holy Human Plague (2015), trace this evolution from punch-first thrash to a more layered progressive metal approach.
Netherdom is a French black metal project formed in 2023. The band channels raw black metal intensity from the depths of the French underground.
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