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A Past Embrace (2022)
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Hold Your Children Close and Pray for Oblivion (2016)
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Für Kaiser, Volk und Vaterland! / Stoßtrupp 1917 (2018)
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Neurotic Doom is a death/doom metal band from Hønefoss, Norway, active since 2020. They deliver anxious, crushing heaviness from this small Buskerud town northwest of Oslo.
Neurotic Machinery is a band from Tachov in western Bohemia that has evolved dramatically since 2007, shifting from melodic death metal and metalcore to progressive and post-metal. The project's stylistic journey reflects an ambitious refusal to be confined by genre boundaries.
Łódź progressive death metal act formed in 2015, crafting intricate compositions that push beyond conventional death metal boundaries. Their cerebral approach channels progressive complexity through extreme metal foundations.
Neurotica is a multi-genre metal band from Catanzaro, Calabria, blending experimental, groove, industrial, progressive, and thrash metal since 2014. Their ambitious genre-spanning approach reflects the restless creative energy of southern Italy's underground.
Kraków thrash metal act formed in 2016, delivering aggressive speed from Poland's cultural capital. Their relentless riffing channels the energy that has fueled thrash metal since its inception.
Neurotoxic is an experimental grindcore and death metal band from Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt, active since 2005. Two decades of boundary-pushing extremity from the Altmark region make them a fixture of eastern Germany's underground.
Technical thrash metal outfit Neurotoxin applies precision riffing to a genre that usually favors raw aggression, threading complex structures through the classic thrash framework without losing its fundamental momentum. Formed in 2019, they've positioned themselves at the more cerebral end of the thrash spectrum.
Neurotóxico brought a technically ambitious edge to the Brasília extreme metal scene, blending aggressive thrash foundations with death metal dissonance on their 2015 debut demo Web of Terror. The nine-track demo was produced by Zé Misanthrope at Less Than Zero Studio and featured a twin-guitar attack from Guilherme Lee and Pedro Azoth underpinning the caustic vocals of Gabriel Mosna.
Neuschnee is a death metal band from Dinkelsbuhl in Middle Franconia, active since 2018. The band's name meaning 'fresh snow' contrasts with the fiery death metal they deliver from the medieval walled town.
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