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Of Stone, Wind, & Pillor (Remastered) (2021)
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Necrofag is a Black/Thrash Metal band from La Calera, Cundinamarca, Colombia, formed in 2013. The band released their debut full-length "Blood Upon Us" in 2020, following it with the "Pentagram Attack" EP on Hellforced, with lyrical themes exploring warfare, misanthropy, and the violent history of human civilization.
Necrofagus is a black metal project from Novosibirsk, Russia, active since 2020. They devour the light from Siberia's largest city.
Necrofaith is an Italian black metal project active since 2020. They explore the paradox of death and belief through their dark sonic vision.
Houston melodic black metal featuring members of Insect Warfare and Oceans of Slumber. Signed to Metal Blade Records.
Necrofiles is a heavy metal band from Pilsen, Czech Republic, active since 2018. The band delivers classic heavy metal from the brewery capital of western Bohemia.
Necrofili is a death metal band from Rieti in central Italy, active since 2016. Their provocative name accompanies uncompromising death metal from this Sabine city.
Death/thrash metal act originating from the microstate of San Marino and extending to nearby Verucchio in Rimini, formed in 2019. Their extreme output represents one of the few metal acts from the world's oldest republic.
Necrofilth is a genre-bending Scottish project blending black metal with trip hop, formed in 2026. The band defies conventions by fusing extreme metal darkness with electronic trip hop atmospheres.
Necrofily is a death metal band from Ericeira, Portugal, active since 2018. They deliver morbid death metal from this surf town on the Atlantic coast northwest of Lisbon.
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