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Ylivieska, FI · 2013–present · active
Nicumo is a melodic gothic metal band from Ylivieska, Finland, blending melancholic atmospheres with progressive and folk-tinged metal songwriting. With three albums since 2013, including Inertia on Inverse Records, they have carved out a reputation for emotive, richly layered compositions.
SE · 2023–present · active
Nidafjällen is a raw black metal project from Sweden, formed in 2023. The project channels primitive, lo-fi black metal inspired by the harsh Scandinavian wilderness.
St. Ingbert, DE · 2014–present · active
Nidahl is a black metal project from St. Ingbert in the Saarland, active since 2014. The project delivers black metal from the forested hills near the French border.
Berlin, DE · 2019–present · active
Nidare is a post-black metal project from Berlin, active since 2019. The project pushes black metal into atmospheric, post-genre territory from the German capital.
Katowice, PL · 2018–present · active
Katowice black metal act formed in 2018, channeling atmospheric darkness from the capital of the Silesian metropolis. Their sustained presence speaks to the genre's deep roots in Poland's industrial heartland.
Gothenburg, SE · 1996–present · active
Niden Div. 187 is a black metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1996. A veteran act from the Gothenburg scene, the band has been creating fierce black metal for nearly three decades alongside the city's more famous melodic death metal output.
PT · 2018–present · active
Nidernes is a Portuguese black metal project active since 2018. Their Scandinavian-sounding name reflects Nordic black metal influences channeled through a Portuguese lens.
GB · 2020–present · active
Niderung is a British black metal project active since 2020. The band channels raw black metal intensity from the UK underground.
Thun, CH · 2019–present · active
Nidhoeggr is a folk/death metal band from Thun, Switzerland, active since 2019, with releases including the 'Onwards' EP and 'Desolation.' Named after the Norse serpent that gnaws at the roots of Yggdrasil, the band fuses folk melodies with death metal heaviness from the Bernese Oberland.

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