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Névrose is a black/death metal band from Metz, France, active since 2014. Their sound fuses the atmospheric darkness of black metal with the aggression of death metal from the industrial northeast of France.
Névrosisme is a black/death metal band from the Pays de la Loire region of France, active since 2013. The band blends black and death metal traditions from the western French countryside.
Níðstöng is a black metal project from Reykjavík, Iceland, active since 2020. Named after the Norse 'nithing pole' — a cursing stake — they channel ancient Scandinavian malice.
Nóttcarv is a melodic black/death metal band from Klaipėda, Lithuania, formed in 2023. They bring Scandinavian-influenced extreme metal from Lithuania's major Baltic Sea port.
Nôidva is a Finnish black metal band whose 2023 album Lappish Shatanism draws deeply on Lappish culture, forest mysticism, and shamanic traditions. The four-piece weaves atmospheric and folkloric elements into their black metal, creating a sound rooted in the spiritual landscape of northern Finland.
Nodtveidt is a melodic black/death metal project from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in 2025. The project is among Bulgaria's newest extreme metal entries, blending melodic sensibility with blackened death metal ferocity.
Nøkian Monark is a Finnish black/groove metal project formed in 2023, fusing the cold atmosphere of black metal with the heavy rhythmic drive of groove metal. The band represents an emerging voice in Finland's diverse extreme metal underground.
Núrn is a French black metal/ambient project formed in 2022. The project blends atmospheric ambient textures with the raw intensity of black metal.
Nyr Gata is a melodic black/death metal project from the Neunkirchen-Nahe area of the Saarland, active since 2015. The project fuses melodic black and death metal from the wooded hills of southwestern Germany.
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