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RU · 2019–present · active
No More Hope is an atmospheric black metal project from Russia, active since 2019. Their bleakly direct name encapsulates the despair-laden atmosphere of their compositions.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 2009–present · active
Nocra is an atmospheric black metal project from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2009. They craft immersive, nocturnal soundscapes from the Baltic coast.
Narimanov, RU · 2011–present · active
Noctivagant is an atmospheric black metal project from Narimanov, Russia, active since 2011. Their Latin-derived name — meaning 'night wanderer' — captures the roaming, exploratory nature of their atmospheric compositions.
Bristol, GB · 2021–present · active
Noctule is an atmospheric black metal solo project from Bristol, UK, created by Serena Cherry, frontwoman of Svalbard. Their 2021 debut Wretched Abyss on Church Road Records delivers melodic black metal inspired by The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, featuring hypnotic tremolo guitar leads, blast beats, and reverb-drenched vocals.
Helsinki, FI · 2025–present · active
Nomicon is a Helsinki-based metal act whose sound has evolved from death/thrash metal origins into atmospheric black metal territory. The project explores the darker reaches of extreme metal through shifting stylistic boundaries and immersive sonic textures.
Bratsk, RU · 2018–present · active
Nordgeist is an atmospheric black metal project from Bratsk, Russia, active since 2018. Their German name — meaning 'north spirit' — channels the frozen Siberian wilderness around this remote dam city.
DE · 2020–present · active
Nordtor is a German atmospheric black metal project active since 2020. The project's name meaning 'north gate' serves as a portal to immersive atmospheric soundscapes.
Basingstoke, GB · 2009–present · active
Normakk is a multi-faceted extreme music project from Basingstoke, UK, active since 2009, whose sound has evolved from dungeon synth and ambient origins into atmospheric black metal, drone, and noise. Their shapeshifting approach defies easy categorization.
Koryazhma, RU · 2007–present · active
North Black is an atmospheric black metal project from Koryazhma in the Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, active since 2007. Nearly two decades of black metal from the subarctic Russian north.

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