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Nohfelden, DE · 2014–present · active
Nelandhir is a folk/black metal project from Nohfelden in the Saarland, active since 2014. The project blends folk melodies with black metal aggression from the forested hills of the Hunsruck region.
Lier, BE · 2011–present · active
Nemean is a folk and death metal band from Lier in Belgium's Antwerp province, active since 2011. Named after the legendary lion of Greek mythology, the band weaves folk instrumentation and storytelling into a death metal foundation.
Glasgow, GB · 2021–present · active
Nemeta is a black/folk metal band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2021. Named after the Celtic sacred groves, the band weaves folk traditions into black metal from Scotland's largest city.
Vienna, AT · 2018–present · active
Nemoreus is a Viennese folk metal band known for hard-hitting riffs and melodic storytelling, debuting with the 2018 EP 'Silent Watcher.' Their ambitious 'Orcunadoras' series and 2021 full-length 'Arnea' have expanded their reach with cinematic music videos and an international fanbase.
Hohenems, AT · 2018–present · active
Nerthus is a folk and black metal project from Hohenems in Austria's Vorarlberg region, active since 2018. Named after the Germanic earth goddess, the project draws on pagan folklore and alpine landscapes to shape its atmospheric sound.
Riihimäki, FI · 2000–present · active
Nest is a folk and ambient project from Riihimaki in southern Finland, active since 2000. Over a quarter century, the project has cultivated a deeply atmospheric, nature-inspired sound.
Doetinchem, NL · 2022–present · active
Doetinchem folk/black metal act formed in 2022, blending Germanic folk traditions with black metal's intensity from the Achterhoek region. Their fusion approach connects traditional heritage with extreme metal power.
Herefordshire, GB · 2013–present · active
Nhor is an ambient/folk and atmospheric black/doom metal project from Herefordshire, UK, active since 2013. The project blends ambient folk textures with atmospheric black metal and doom, creating music inspired by the rural English countryside.
Thun, CH · 2019–present · active
Nidhoeggr is a folk/death metal band from Thun, Switzerland, active since 2019, with releases including the 'Onwards' EP and 'Desolation.' Named after the Norse serpent that gnaws at the roots of Yggdrasil, the band fuses folk melodies with death metal heaviness from the Bernese Oberland.

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