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Negative Thought Process is a crust punk, grindcore, and powerviolence band from the Surrey/Reading area of the UK, active since 2016. Their sound blends the raw aggression of crust punk with grindcore velocity and powerviolence's chaotic intensity.
Negative Tongue is a black metal project from Munich, formed in 2024. The project contributes to Munich's growing black metal scene with a venomous, contemporary approach.
Negative Voice is a melodic death/doom metal band from Shilovo in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, active since 2013. They craft sorrowful compositions from this small town southeast of Moscow.
Negativo is a one-man depressive black metal project run by Solfieri Süskind Angst, channeling raw misery through sparse, suffocating arrangements. The 2024 EP "Quimeras em Desatino" captures the project's bleak aesthetic across five tracks of lo-fi DSBM in the vein of the early Brazilian underground.
Negativus blends old-school death metal with groove-laden heaviness, drawing on the sounds of Obituary, Entombed, and Celtic Frost while writing all their lyrics in Portuguese. Their 2024 debut "Detestabilis" features vocalist Eduardo Jarry alongside guitarist Thyago Trajano, bassist/guitarist Victor Hugo Targino, and drummer Eduardo Amorim, delivering ten tracks of punishing, mid-paced brutality.
Negativvm is a black metal project from Bielefeld, active since 2011. The project delivers cold, negative-charged black metal from the heart of East Westphalia.
Negator is a black metal band from Hamburg, active since 2004. Two decades of ferocious black metal from Germany's second-largest city have established them as a fixture of the northern German scene.
Negatron is a black/doom/thrash metal band from Padua, Italy, active since 2020. They merge three heavy genres into a dense, negatively charged sonic force.
Negatum is a black/doom metal band from Freilassing on the Austrian border in Bavaria, active since 2004. Two decades of fusing black metal bleakness with doom's crushing weight from the Salzburg-adjacent border town.
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