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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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Nihilus is a black/thrash metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2016. Their sound combines the raw velocity of thrash with black metal's atmospheric darkness in the tradition of blackened thrash.
Ninja Magic is a power/thrash metal band from Luleå, Sweden, active since 2016. The band blends power metal melody with thrash aggression from the Arctic-adjacent north of Sweden.
Ninmah is a death/thrash metal band from Marseille, France, formed in 2022. Their sound merges the aggression of death and thrash metal from the sun-baked Mediterranean port city.
Ninemia is a progressive groove/thrash metal band from Nicosia, Cyprus, formed in 2024. The project merges progressive complexity with groove-driven thrash from the Cypriot metal underground.
Nithe is a black/death/thrash metal band from Kristiansand, Norway, formed in 2021. They deliver triple-genre aggression from southern Norway's Sørlandet coast.
Nitrik is a thrash metal band from Mikkeli, Finland, formed in 2011 and delivering high-energy thrash with a melodic edge. Their sound channels classic thrash aggression filtered through a modern Finnish metal sensibility.
Nitrolyt is a thrash metal band from Leipzig, active since 2022. The band brings explosive thrash energy to the Saxon capital's vibrant metal scene.
NNGNN is a black/thrash metal band from Edinburgh, Scotland, active since 2014. Their sound fuses black metal's atmospheric darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash from the Scottish capital.
No Amnesty is a thrash metal band from Sant Boi de Llobregat near Barcelona, active since 2013. The band delivers merciless thrash from the Catalan capital's metropolitan area.
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