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I Chaos is a brutal death metal band from The Hague, Netherlands, active since 2012 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
I Tore My Eyes Out is a slam/brutal death metal/deathcore band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2018 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Pennsylvania's slam/brutal death/goregrind entity named after the world's largest mantis, matching that predator's lethality with a sound designed to maximize bodily damage per minute since 2023.
Imitation is a brutal death metal band from Khrestivka, Ukraine, active since 2020 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Impaired is a brutal death metal band from Istanbul, Turkey, active since 2017 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Tennessee's Impaled Divinity arrived in 2023 playing slam and brutal death metal in one of the genre's least expected zip codes — grotesque, low-tuned, and mercilessly heavy.
Impending Mindfuck is a brutal death metal/grindcore band from Kassel, Germany, formed in 2022, delivering maximum sonic extremity through short, devastating compositions. The band channels the intersection of brutality and speed from the heart of northern Hesse.
Brutal death metal band from London, formed in 2022. Their sound delivers punishing brutality from the British capital.
Imperious Mortality is a brutal death metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2021, dealing in maximum-intensity sonic violence from the Danish capital. The band channels the genre's most extreme tendencies through punishing, guttural compositions.
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