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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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İzmir melodic death/thrash metal act formed in 2020, weaving melody through aggressive frameworks from the Aegean coast. Their dual approach balances accessibility with extreme metal intensity.
Neglected is a brutal death metal band from Porreres on the island of Mallorca, active since 2018. The band brings punishing brutality to the Balearic Islands.
Negligence is a thrash metal band from Ljubljana, Slovenia, active since 2015. The band delivers aggressive thrash metal from the Slovenian capital.
Negro Amanecer is a groove metal band from Ciudad Real in Castile-La Mancha, active since 2014. The band's name meaning 'black dawn' drives their heavy groove metal from the windmill country of central Spain.
Dutch black metal project formed in 2019, channeling raw darkness and atmospheric intensity from the Netherlands. Their uncompromising approach draws from the genre's most extreme traditions.
Negru Vodă is a black/folk/progressive metal band from Bucharest and Călărași, Romania, active since 2020. Named after a legendary Wallachian ruler, they weave Romanian history into their atmospheric metal.
Negrume is a Portuguese black metal project formed in 2022. Their name — Portuguese for 'darkness' or 'blackness' — distills the essence of their sound.
Neguit is a grindcore band from Reus in Catalonia, formed in 2025. The project brings rapid-fire grindcore to the Catalan city near Tarragona.
Nehalennia is a Swiss black metal project formed in 2022, named after the Germanic goddess of the North Sea. The project channels maritime and mythological themes through a black metal framework.
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