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Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Noscrape is a sludge/stoner metal band from Bergamo, Italy, active since 2006. Nearly two decades of activity have cemented their place in Lombardy's heavy underground.
Novarupta is a sludge/black metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2007. Featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström of Entombed and Grave fame, the band creates crushing, oppressive walls of sludge that build from eerie drone into slow-motion sonic eruptions.
Novice is a doom/sludge metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2016. They deliver crushing heaviness with the earnest intensity their name suggests.
Nowt is a sludge/doom metal band from Huddersfield, UK, formed in 2019. The Yorkshire-dialect-named band delivers crushing sludge and doom metal from West Yorkshire.
Noye is a post-metal/sludge metal band from Kaliningrad, Russia, active since 2012. They build heavy, atmospheric compositions from Russia's Baltic exclave.
Nuh is a sludge/doom metal band from Valencia, active since 2016. The band delivers crushing, low-frequency doom from Spain's Mediterranean coast.
Nuisance of Majority is a sludge metal and crossover band from Kiel on the Baltic coast, active since 2006. Nearly two decades of sludge-soaked crossover from Schleswig-Holstein's capital make them a long-running fixture.
Nuke from Orbit is a death/sludge metal band from Västra Götaland, Sweden, active since 2017. The band combines death metal brutality with sludge metal's crushing weight from western Sweden.
Nyeh is a sludge/stoner/doom metal band from Berlin, active since 2020. The band's onomatopoeic name captures the lazy, heavy weight of their doom-laden sound.
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