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Skåne, SE · 2017–present · active
Nonexist is a death/thrash metal band from Skåne, Sweden, active since 2017. The band combines the aggression of death and thrash metal from Sweden's southernmost province.
Bilbao, ES · 2020–present · active
Nordesth is a thrash metal band from Bilbao, active since 2020. The band fires rapid thrash volleys from the industrial capital of the Basque Country.
CH · 2019–present · active
Noren is a Swiss death/thrash metal band active since 2019. The project combines the aggression of thrash with the heaviness of death metal in a potent crossover.
Olching, DE · 2018–present · active
Norgaahl is a groove/death/thrash metal band from the Olching-Munich area, active since 2018. The band delivers a triple-threat fusion of groove, death, and thrash metal from the Munich metropolitan area.
Graz, AT · 2010–present · active
Norikum is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Graz, Austria, self-described as 'your favorite punch in the balls.' Their discography spans from the 2010 EP 'In Chains of Misery' through 2019's 'Ad Nauseam,' with music primarily composed by Peter Mairhofer and recorded at Doom Studios.
Grossbreitenbach, DE · 2014–present · active
Norot is a thrash metal band from Grossbreitenbach in Thuringia, active since 2014. The band delivers thrash from the forested highlands of the Thuringian Forest.
Kuopio, FI · 2022–present · active
Northern Doom is a death/thrash/groove metal band from Kuopio, Finland, formed in 2022. Their sound fuses the aggression of thrash and death metal with the heavy, rhythmic punch of groove metal.
Groningen, NL · 2018–present · active
Groningen thrash metal and hardcore act formed in 2018, fusing aggressive riffing with hardcore punk energy from the northern Netherlands. Their crossover approach channels the confrontational spirit of both traditions.
Voiron, FR · 2017–present · active
Norwalk is a progressive thrash metal band from Voiron, France, active for over a decade, drawing influence from Metallica, Megadeth, and Pantera. Their 2025 album Psycho Mirror delivers eight tracks of expansive, psychologically themed thrash metal with compositions stretching to nearly ten minutes.

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