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Northern Asylum

Stockholm, SE · 2017–present · active
Northern Asylum is a heavy metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, active since 2017. The band plays classic heavy metal from Sweden's capital, continuing the Scandinavian tradition of powerful, riff-driven metal.
Heavy Metal

Northern Blood

Pinneberg, DE · 2022–present · active
Northern Blood is a black metal project from Pinneberg near Hamburg, active since 2022. The project channels northern European black metal traditions from the greater Hamburg area.
Black Metal

Northern Breeze

Lamia, GR · 2001–present · active
Black metal act from Lamia in central Greece, one of the region's longest-running extreme metal presences with roots stretching back to 2001. Their two decades of activity speak to a steadfast commitment to the genre's uncompromising darkness.
Black Metal

Northern Crown

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US · 2022–present · active
Fort Lauderdale's Northern Crown have been practicing epic doom metal since 2022, an unlikely tropical home for a genre built on Sabbathian desolation and cathedral-sized grandeur. Their sound leans into the operatic, soaring vocal style and expansive, slow-burning arrangements that define the epic doom tradition, making no concessions to the sunshine state surrounding them. The contrast between their music and their geography feels almost intentional — a deliberate retreat into darkness.
Doom Metal

Northern Devils

SE · 2021–present · active
Northern Devils is a black metal project from Sweden, formed in 2021. The project delivers fierce Scandinavian black metal from the shadows of the Swedish underground.
Black Metal

Northern Doom

Kuopio, FI · 2022–present · active
Northern Doom is a death/thrash/groove metal band from Kuopio, Finland, formed in 2022. Their sound fuses the aggression of thrash and death metal with the heavy, rhythmic punch of groove metal.
Death MetalGroove MetalThrash Metal

Northern Empire

Odense, DK · 2016–present · active
Northern Empire is a progressive heavy/power metal band from Odense on the island of Funen, active since 2016. The band crafts elaborate progressive compositions from the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen.
Heavy MetalPower MetalProgressive Metal

Northern Eye

Hamburg, DE · 2023–present · active
Northern Eye is a doom/gothic metal band from Hamburg, formed in 2023. The band gazes northward through doom-laden gothic metal from Germany's second city.
Doom MetalGothic Metal

Northern Fear

Drelsdorf, DE · 2012–present · active
Northern Fear is a pagan/black metal band from the Drelsdorf-Ahrenshoeft area of North Frisia in Schleswig-Holstein, active since 2012. The band channels Norse-inspired pagan metal from the windswept coast near the Danish border.
Black MetalPagan Metal

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