Nolove

Country of origin:Poland
Location:Piła, Greater Poland
Status:Active
Formed in:2023
Genre:Experimental/Depressive Black Metal, Post-Rock
Themes:Love rejection, Satanism (early); Love (later); Self-harm, Suicidal thoughts, Misanthropy
Current label:Unsigned/independent
Years active:2023-present

     

 

    Nolove is one of the most extreme, prolific, and emotionally volatile projects to emerge from the Polish depressive and experimental black‑metal underground. Formed in 2023 in Piła (Greater Poland), the project is the sole creation of Samogost, who composes, performs, records, and releases everything independently.

    Nolove’s output is staggering—dozens of singles, EPs, splits, and full‑length albums released in rapid succession, often within weeks of each other. The project’s aesthetic is raw, intimate, and deliberately unfiltered, blending depressive black metal, post‑rock, dark ambient, and experimental noise into a deeply personal sonic diary of emotional collapse, longing, and existential despair.

    Thematically, Nolove moves through cycles of love rejection, self‑harm, suicidal ideation, misanthropy, and—more recently—love and emotional vulnerability. The project’s evolution is visible in real time, with each release functioning like a chapter in an ongoing psychological narrative.


    🖤 I. Identity & Sound

    Nolove’s sound is defined by:

    • Depressive black metal rawness
    • Post‑rock and shoegaze textures
    • Lo‑fi, intimate production
    • Spoken‑word passages, whispers, and emotional monologues
    • Minimalist but evocative guitar work
    • Themes of heartbreak, despair, and existential collapse

    The music often feels like reading someone’s private journal—unfiltered, painful, and emotionally naked.


    🜁 II. The Artist

    Samogost – everything (2023–present)

    A solitary creator whose work is:

    • intensely personal
    • emotionally confessional
    • stylistically fluid
    • rooted in depressive black metal but unafraid to experiment

    His approach is closer to emotional documentation than traditional album‑oriented composition. Each release captures a moment, a breakdown, a confession, or a fleeting emotional state.

    Nolove was accepted into the Metal Archives specifically because of the full‑length Do końca moich dni…, which demonstrated enough black‑metal content and structure to qualify.


    📀 III. Discography Overview

    Nolove’s discography is enormous and constantly expanding. Below is a structured overview of the major releases.


    2023 — The First Wave (Formation & Emotional Collapse)

    Singles

    • Groza
    • Szron
    • Nóż
    • Let Me Die
    • Zrozum mnie
    • I Miss You
    • Satanica Polonica I–III
    • Gdzie jest twój bóg? (late 2023)

    EPs

    • Alone (Please Kill Me…)
    • Pustka (late 2023)

    Full‑length

    • Mój grób = nowy dom
      A raw, despair‑soaked debut.

    2024 — The Explosion (Identity, Love, Suicide Themes)

    Singles

    A massive list including:

    • Bóg nie istnieje
    • AVE
    • Tren
    • Sznur
    • Mrok
    • Begotten
    • Melissa
    • For all tid
    • Chwała mordercom Wojciecha
    • Devoured by Loneliness
    • Czas umrzeć
    • Memento Mori
    • No Escape
    • Last Hope
    • Betrayal
    • Ad Meliora Tempora
    • Corpse Bride
    • La mort nous a séparés
    • Nostalgia
    • To koniec…
      …and many more.

    EPs

    • Trzymaj mnie przy sobie
    • My Heart Is Broken

    Splits

    • Alone / Forgive Me…

    Full‑lengths

    • Samotność
    • Help Me…
    • Do końca moich dni… (the album that secured Metal Archives acceptance)
    • Nobody Can Save You

    2025 — The Second Identity Shift (Love, Loss, Self‑Reflection)

    Singles

    • Nobody Wants Me
    • Twe oczy jak gwiazdy
    • Reakcja
    • C’est moi?
    • Gdzie twa luba?
    • Bez grama nadziei
    • Sny
    • Dnie i noce
    • Ostatni cios
    • Poświęcenie (by zobaczyć twój uśmiech)
    • Samo zło
    • Ofiara
    • Czarne róże
    • Daj mi spać

    EPs

    • Pieśni agonalne
    • Przebaczenie

    Full‑lengths

    • Nothing Remains
    • Amor Mortuus

    2026 — The Present Era (Cosmic Despair & Acceptance)

    Singles

    • We Are Nothing

    Full‑length

    • I tak wszyscy umrzemy
      (“We will all die anyway”)
      A culmination of the project’s existential themes.

    EP

    • Koniec świata

    🌘 IV. Identity & Legacy

    Nolove stands out for:

    • unprecedented productivity
    • a deeply personal, confessional approach to depressive black metal
    • genre fluidity, blending DSBM, post‑rock, ambient, and experimental noise
    • raw emotional honesty
    • a narrative arc that traces heartbreak, despair, suicidal ideation, and attempts at healing
    • a cult following in the Polish underground

    Nolove is less a band and more a living emotional document—an ongoing chronicle of pain, longing, collapse, and fragile attempts at connection.



Members

Samogost Everything (2023-present)

 

 

Discography


    Groza Single 2023  
    Szron Single 2023  
    Nóż Single 2023  
    Alone (Please Kill Me...) EP 2023  
    Let Me Die Single 2023  
    Zrozum mnie Single 2023  
    Mój grób = nowy dom Full-length 2023  
    Satanica Polonica I (strzel mi w łeb) Single 2023  
    Satanica Polonica II Single 2023  
    Satanica Polonica III (mors certa, hora incerta) Single 2023  
    I Miss You Single 2023  
    Gdzie jest twój bóg? Single 2024  
    Bóg nie istnieje Single 2024  
    Pustka EP 2024  
    AVE Single 2024  
    Samotność Full-length 2024  
    Tren Single 2024  
    Sznur Single 2024  
    Mrok Single 2024  
    Begotten Single 2024  
    Melissa Single 2024  
    For all tid Single 2024  
    Help Me.... Full-length 2024  
    Chwała mordercom Wojciecha Single 2024  
    Devoured by Loneliness Single 2024  
    Trzymaj mnie przy sobie EP 2024  
    Czas umrzeć Single 2024  
    Memento Mori Single 2024  
    Do ko​ń​ca moich dni​.​.​. Full-length 2024  
    No Escape Single 2024  
    My Heart Is Broken EP 2024  
    Last Hope Single 2024  
    Betrayal Single 2024  
    Ad Meliora Tempora Single 2024  
    Corpse Bride Single 2024  
    Alone / Forgive Me... Split 2024  
    La mort nous a séparés Single 2024  
    Nostalgia Single 2024  
    Nobody Can Save You Full-length 2024  
    To koniec... Single 2024  
    Nobody Wants Me Single 2025  
    Twe oczy jak gwiazdy Single 2025  
    Reakcja Single 2025  
    Pieśni agonalne EP 2025  
    C'est moi? Single 2025  
    Gdzie twa luba? Single 2025  
    Bez grama nadziei Single 2025  
    Sny Single 2025  
    Nothing Remains Full-length 2025  
    Dnie i noce Single 2025  
    Ostatni cios Single 2025  
    Przebaczenie EP 2025  
    Poświęcenie (by zobaczyć twój uśmiech) Single 2025  
    Samo zło Single 2025  
    Ofiara Single 2025  
    Czarne róże Single 2025  
    Amor Mortuus Full-length 2025  
    Daj mi spać Single 2025  
    Koniec świata EP 2026  
    We Are Nothing Single 2026  
    I tak wszyscy umrzemy Full-length 2026