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==Band or album name examples== ===English-speaking countries=== <!-- PLEASE LINK ONLY TO EXISTING WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES --> * [[The Accüsed]] – American [[Crossover thrash|сrossover thrash]] band. * [[Assück]] – American [[grindcore]] band. * [[Barbariön]] – Australian metal band. * [[Beowülf]] – California thrash metal band. * [[Blue Öyster Cult]] – American [[hard rock]] band. * [[The Crüxshadows]] – American [[alternative rock]] band. * [[Dälek]] – American hip-hop band. * [[Daniel Amos]] – American [[Christian alternative rock]] band released their ninth album in 1991 titled ''[[Kalhöun]]'' with band's name contracted to dä. * [[Death in June]] – British dark folk/experimental band used umlauts and accented "e"s in their name and titles on the original releases of their albums ''The Wörld Thät Sümmer'' (1985) and ''Thé Wäll Öf Säcrificé'' (1989), spelling their name, Deäth In Jüne and Déäth In Jüné, respectively on each. * [[Deströyer 666]] – [[thrash metal]]/[[black metal]] band. * [[Dethklok]] – fictional metal band from the cartoon ''Metalocalypse'', sometimes spelled as "Dëthkløk" in the band's logo. * [[Green Jellÿ]] – comedy metal band, originally spelled (and still pronounced) Green Jellö. * [[Grotus|G̈r̈oẗus̈]] – Experimental band, their logo design has umlaut marks over only the consonants. * [[Hüsker Dü]] – American [[punk rock|punk]] band (the game "[[Hūsker Dū?]]" was published with [[Macron (diacritic)|macron]]s instead of umlauts). * [[Infernäl Mäjesty]] – Canadian thrash metal band. * [[Jack Ü]] – American [[Electronic dance music|EDM]] DJ duo, side group and collaborative project, consisting of [[Mad Decent]] founder [[Diplo]] and [[Owsla]] founder [[Skrillex]]. * [[Kïll Cheerleadër]] – Canadian punk metal band. * [[King Creosote]] – Scottish band sometimes used a three-dot "umlaut" in some of their artwork, over the "i." * [[Lȧȧz Rockit]] – American thrash band. German pronunciation would roughly be "Let's rock it." * ''[[Läther]]'' – album by [[Frank Zappa]], used an umlaut in its title. * [[Leftöver Crack]] – American [[anarcho punk]] band. * [[Living Colour]]'s stylized logo has an umlaut over the ''u''. * ''[[Love_(Aaron_Carter_EP)|Løvë]]'' – [[Aaron Carter]] EP * [[Maxïmo Park]] – British indie rock band. * [[Mïngle Härde]] – British [[hardcore punk]]/[[noise rock]] band. * [[Mötley Crüe]] – American [[glam metal]] band. * [[Motörhead]] – English rock band. * [[Moxy Früvous]] – Canadian political satire band. * ''[[Night on Bröcken]]'' – debut album by American progressive metal band [[Fates Warning]]. Apparently a reference to the German mountain [[Brocken]], which is not spelled with an umlaut. * [[Queensrÿche]] – American progressive metal band. * ''[[Rrröööaaarrr]]'' and ''[[Dimension Hatröss]]'' – albums by Canadian thrash metal band [[Voivod (band)|Voivod]]. They also used it for their songs "Korgüll the Exterminator" and "Chaosmöngers", which appear on ''Rrröööaaarrr'' and ''Dimension Hatröss'' respectively. The band's name is also occasionally spelled "Voïvod" such as on the cover of the album [[Phobos (album)|Phobos]]. * [[Rusted Root|Ruste⃛d Root]] – American [[jam band]] uses a [[Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols|three-dot umlaut]] over the "e" in its logo, as seen on its album covers. * [[Spinal Tap (band)|Spın̈al Tap]] – British semi-fictional band, with a [[Dotless i|dotless letter ''i'']] and a [[n-diaeresis|metal umlaut over the ''n'']]. * [[Stöner]] – American [[stoner rock]] band. * [[Toilet Böys]] – American laser punk band from New York City. * [[Ünloco]] – American [[nu metal]] band. * ''[[Up 2 Më]]'' – album of [[Yeat]], used an umlaut in its title. * [[Yachtley Crew | Yächtley Crëw]] – [[Yacht rock|Yacht-rock]] band from Los Angeles * [[Znowhite|Znöwhite]] – American thrash band. * ''[[2 Alivë]]'' – album of [[Yeat]], used an umlaut in its title. ===Other countries=== <!-- PLEASE LINK ONLY TO EXISTING WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES --> * [[Aquarium (band)|Аквариум]] – Russian rock band, whose name is stylized as "Åквариум" on their logo, and they use "Å" as their symbol. * [[Die Ärzte#Band_name|Die Ärzte]] – German band, correctly spelled with an "ä", whose logo features a triple dot over "a" instead of the correct two dots. * [[Crashdïet]] – Swedish glam metal band. * [[Dün (band)|Dün]] – French progressive rock and [[zeuhl]] band.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Booklet CD Eros |url=https://musicbrainz.org/release/83c5c266-ed14-425d-ac9d-1b5613d33291/cover-art |publisher=Soleil Zeuhl |date=2000 |language=en, fr |access-date=2024-04-10}}</ref> * [[Girugamesh|Girugämesh]] – Japanese rock band often stylise their name with an umlaut over the a. * [[Infernal (Danish band)|Infernal]] – Danish electronic band, was stylized as ''Infërnal'' on their album ''[[Waiting for Daylight (Infernal album)|Waiting for Daylight]]''. * [[Insidiöus Törment]] – Liechtenstein-based old school heavy metal band who use gratuitous umlauts, but pronounce them nonetheless. * [[Kobaïan]] – French [[progressive rock]] band [[Magma (band)|Magma]] sings in this [[constructed language]], which has many diacritic symbols in its written form. * [[Közi]] – Japanese rock musician. * [[Mägo de Oz]] – Spanish folk metal band. * [[Moottörin Jyrinä]] – Finnish heavy metal band, the umlaut in ''Moottörin'' is gratuitous, but the one in ''Jyrinä'' is not. * [[Motör Militia]] – Bahraini thrash metal band. * [[Mütiilation]] – French black metal band. * [[Püdelsi]] – Polish rock band. * [[Röyksopp]] - Norwegian electronic duo (the correct Norwegian would be "Røyksopp") * [[Törr]] – Czech black metal band.
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