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Huttwil, CH · 2008–present · active
Nihilo is a death metal band originally from Huttwil and later based in Bern, Switzerland, active since 2008. With nearly two decades of output, the band is an established force in the Bernese death metal scene.
Szczecin, PL · 2007–present · active
Szczecin death metal and hardcore act active since 2007, delivering aggressive extremity from Poland's major Baltic port city. Their nearly two decades of hybrid extremity speak to sustained creative energy.
Tudela, ES · 2020–present · active
Nihilrage is a death metal band from Tudela in Navarre, active since 2020. The band delivers rage-fueled death metal from the Ebro valley of northern Spain.
PL · 2021–present · active
Polish black/death metal project formed in 2021, merging atmospheric intensity with guttural extremity. Their fusion approach channels the darkest impulses of both genres.
RU · 2019–present · active
Nihilwelt is a Russian black/death metal project active since 2019. Their German name — meaning 'world of nothing' — captures the nihilistic void at the heart of their sound.
Chemnitz, DE · 2024–present · active
Nihilysm is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Chemnitz in Saxony, formed in 2024. The band brings a nihilistic edge to modern melodeath from the former Karl-Marx-Stadt.
FI · 2020–present · active
NIHW is a Finnish black/death metal act forging a raw and aggressive sound that merges the ferocity of death metal with the atmospheric darkness of black metal. Their releases Arcanum and Vanum showcase an uncompromising approach to extreme metal from the Finnish underground.
Paris, FR · 2021–present · active
Nihïlanth is a death metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2021. The band channels unrelenting death metal aggression from the French capital's extreme metal underground.
Inverness, GB · 2021–present · active
Nik Laidlaw Music is a melodic death metal and metalcore project from Inverness, Scotland, active since 2021. The project blends Scandinavian-style melodic death metal with modern metalcore from the Scottish Highlands.

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