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Noia is a black metal project from Florence, Italy, active since 2016. Their name — Italian for 'boredom' or 'ennui' — reflects the existential weight underlying their dark compositions.
Noid is a heavy metal band from the Bocholt-Bree area of Belgium's Limburg province, active since 2015. The band delivers no-frills heavy metal from the northeastern reaches of Flemish Belgium.
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Noirad is a heavy/power metal band from Turin, Italy, active since 2017. They deliver melodic, powerful metal from the Piedmontese capital.
Noirceur is a Swiss black metal project formed in 2023. The project's French name meaning 'darkness' or 'blackness' signals its commitment to bleak, uncompromising black metal.
Noirsuaire is a raw and melancholic black metal project from Montségur in the French Pyrenees, delivering atmospheric black metal steeped in the dark history of the Cathar stronghold. Their prolific catalog, including The Wrath of the Silent Temples and Abyss Exhortation, draws on the rugged mountain landscape for its cold, sorrowful atmosphere.
Noirum is a Czech avant-garde black metal project active since 2021. The project ventures into experimental terrain, bending black metal conventions with avant-garde sensibilities.
NoisAlive is a progressive/heavy metal band from Pamplona, the capital of Navarre, active since 2015. The band channels the region's fiery spirit through progressive metal from the city famous for its running of the bulls.
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