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Where Fear And Weapons Meet (2021)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
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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Noreah is a melodic progressive metal band from Dresden, active since 2013. The band crafts intricate progressive compositions from the Saxon capital.
Athenian heavy, progressive, and doom metal act formed in 2012, merging multiple weighty traditions into an ambitious sonic vision. Their eclectic approach blends the melodic power of heavy metal with progressive complexity and doom's crushing gravity.
Northern Empire is a progressive heavy/power metal band from Odense on the island of Funen, active since 2016. The band crafts elaborate progressive compositions from the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen.
Northwalls is a progressive metal band from Rubi near Barcelona, active since 2015. The band crafts intricate progressive compositions from the Barcelona metropolitan area.
Northwinds is a doom metal, progressive rock, and folk band from Paris, France, formed in 2018. Their eclectic sound weaves together the heaviness of doom metal with progressive rock complexity and folk instrumentation.
Notheist is a progressive/groove metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2019. Their sound combines the intricate structures of progressive metal with the heavy rhythmic drive of groove metal.
Nothing Else is a power/progressive metal band from Modena, Italy, active since 2020. They deliver focused, melodic metal from this Emilia-Romagna city famous for Ferrari and Pavarotti.
Nothingfaith is a progressive metal band from Worgl in the Tyrolean region of Austria, active since 2013. The project explores the more cerebral and technically adventurous side of metal from western Austria.
Notio is a solo melodic progressive metal project by Albert Olli from Heinola, Finland, blending melodic and alternative metal with progressive song structures. Releases like Worldview showcase a one-man vision of intricate, evolving compositions.
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