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Where Fear And Weapons Meet (2021)
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AMENRA “De zotte morgen” (written by Zjef Vanuytsel) (2020)
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Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Nagler is a black metal project from the Viken area, Norway, active since 2016. They contribute to the relentless output of Norwegian black metal.
Naglet is a black metal and crust punk band from Bergen, Norway, active since 2018. They fuse the raw aggression of crust with black metal's darkness from Norway's western capital.
Nagra is a raw black metal project from Oščadnica, Slovakia, active since 2015. The project channels primitive, lo-fi black metal from the Kysuce region of northwestern Slovakia.
Kiruna black metal project formed in 2023, channeling extreme darkness from Sweden's northernmost city above the Arctic Circle. Their remote Lapland origins lend an authentically isolated, frozen quality to their sound.
Nagrobek is a black metal project from the United Kingdom, active since 2017. The band delivers raw black metal with a distinctly Eastern European name meaning gravestone in Polish.
Nagrom Ffoeg is a black metal project from Birmingham, UK, active since 2018. The band channels black metal darkness from the industrial heart of the English Midlands.
Kraków melodic black metal act formed in 2012, weaving melodic sophistication through black metal's aggressive framework from Poland's cultural capital. Their atmospheric approach balances beauty and ferocity.
Nagyszeben is a black metal project from Barcelona, active since 2021. The project's Hungarian name for the Transylvanian city of Sibiu channels Eastern European darkness through Catalan black metal.
Nagzim is a raw black metal project from Norway, active since 2017. They adhere to the lo-fi, abrasive tradition of raw Norwegian black metal.
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