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No Life Code is a Spanish black metal project active since 2020. The project channels existential emptiness through black metal.
No Lives Matter is a black/death metal project spanning Bavaria and the Saarland, active since 2016. The project's provocative name drives their misanthropic blend of black and death metal across two German states.
Chicago's No Longer Human emerged in 2023 playing technical death metal with the precision and ferocity the genre requires — interlocking guitar patterns, rhythmic complexity that borders on disorienting, and a compositional approach that favors density over accessibility. Even as a young act, they tap into a rich Chicago tradition of technically accomplished extreme metal, bringing surgical intensity to an already brutally competitive subgenre.
Genoa heavy metal act formed in 2016, delivering classic metal power from Liguria's capital and major port city. Their riff-driven approach channels the timeless energy of traditional heavy metal.
No Mans Land is a doom metal project from Limerick, Ireland, formed in 2025. They forge desolate, weighty soundscapes from this Shannon River city.
No Matches Found is a melodic groove/death metal band from Dresden, formed in 2025. The project brings a modern fusion of groove and melodic death metal to the Saxon capital.
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No More is a progressive metal band from Kuortane, Finland, with roots stretching back to 1990. As one of the longer-running acts in the Finnish progressive metal scene, they bring decades of experience to their complex, evolving compositions.
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