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Drag Me to Hell (2021)
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
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Nekromatics is a black/death/symphonic metal band from Almada across the Tagus from Lisbon, formed in 2025. They combine multiple extreme metal elements with orchestral ambition.
Nekromorphine is an avant-garde black metal project from Portugal, active since 2015. They push black metal into experimental territory with unconventional compositions.
Nekron is a blackened death metal band from Nuremberg, active since 2013. The band delivers scorching blackened death from Franconia's medieval fortress city.
Nekropolis is a death/black metal band from Spiez in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, active since 2013. The band brings extreme metal ferocity to a picturesque lakeside town in the Swiss Alps.
Nekropsie is a black metal project from Heidenau near Dresden in Saxony, active since 2020. The project channels clinical darkness through black metal from the Elbe Sandstone region.
Nekroptikon is a black metal band from Montpellier, France, formed in 2016. Their sound draws on the atmospheric and aggressive traditions of black metal in the vibrant southern French underground.
Nekropulse is a black/death metal project from Bavaria, active since 2018. The project delivers pulsating extremity through a fusion of black and death metal from Germany's largest state.
Nekros is a black metal project from Catania, Sicily, formed in 2024. They bring volcanic intensity from the shadow of Mount Etna.
Nekrose is a black metal project from Munich, active since 2016. The project channels decay and dissolution through black metal from the Bavarian capital.
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