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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
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Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Nox Illunis is a black metal project from Treviso, Italy, active since 2010. Their Latin name — meaning 'moonless night' — evokes the pitch-black darkness of their sound.
Nox Infernum is a Portuguese black metal project formed in 2026. Their Latin name — meaning 'night of the underworld' — signals the infernal darkness of their sound.
Nox Mortem is a depressive black metal project from Minsk, Belarus, formed in 2024. The project's Latin name meaning 'night of death' signals its commitment to the bleakest extremes of the DSBM tradition.
Nox Noctis is a black/thrash metal band from Volgograd, Russia, active since 2016. Their Latin name — meaning 'night of night' — doubles down on the darkness.
Nox Pestes is a black metal project from Neubrandenburg in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, formed in 2026. The project's Latin name meaning 'night plague' signals pestilent black metal from the northeastern German lakeland.
Nox Tenebrae is a raw black metal project from San Fernando in the Bay of Cadiz, active since 2020. The project's Latin name meaning 'night of darkness' drives their unpolished black metal from Andalusia's Atlantic coast.
Nox Urorum is a Polish black metal project formed in 2026. Their Latin name channels ancient darkness into raw black metal.
Amsterdam black metal act with roots stretching back to 2008, channeling atmospheric darkness and aggression from the Dutch capital. Their sustained presence speaks to black metal's deep roots in Amsterdam's underground.
Noxia is a black metal and post-punk band from Wuppertal, active since 2012. The band fuses black metal darkness with post-punk's angular energy from the Bergisches Land.
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