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Viribus Unitis (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
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Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Midas is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from London, England, formed in 2019. They channel classic British heavy metal traditions.
Moby Dick is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from Northwich, England, formed in 2011. They channel the classic British heavy metal tradition.
More is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from London, England, formed in 2019. They channel the classic spirit of British heavy metal.
Mythra is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from South Shields, England, formed in 2023. They channel the classic spirit of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal from Tyneside.
Night Games is a NWOBHM-influenced melodic heavy metal and hard rock band from Gwent, Wales, formed in 2016. Their sound pays homage to the New Wave of British Heavy Metal with melodic songwriting and classic hard rock energy.
Night Vision is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from Derby, UK, formed in 2017. Their sound revives the spirit of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal from the heart of the East Midlands.
Nightime Flyer is a NWOBHM-influenced heavy metal band from Wales, formed in 2022. Their sound channels the classic British heavy metal tradition with Welsh grit.
Nitelyne is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from Colwyn Bay in North Wales, formed in 2017. Their sound revives the classic British heavy metal sound from the Welsh coast.
No Quarter is a NWOBHM-influenced heavy metal and hard rock band from Cwmbrân, Wales, active since 1996. As one of the longer-running Welsh metal acts, they carry forward the spirit of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
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