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Infernal Pyre is a brutal death metal band from Viareggio (Lucca), Italy, active since 2022 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Infiltrated Mankind is a technical/brutal death metal band from Irkutsk (early); Irkutsk, Russia, active since 2021 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Infinite Torture is a slam/brutal death metal band from Germany, active since 2014, dealing in the most punishing end of the death metal spectrum. The band channels slam riffs and guttural extremity into compositions designed for maximum physical impact.
Infuzoria Tufelka is a goregrind/brutal death metal band from Rostov-on-Don, Russia, active since 2013 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Ingested are a slam/brutal death metal band from Manchester, widely regarded as the kings of British death metal. Signed to Metal Blade Records, they have built an international following with their relentless brutality and technical instrumentation across multiple acclaimed albums.
Inheritage is a brutal death metal band from Panevėžys, Lithuania, active since 2012 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Inhuman Depravation is a brutal death metal band from Almeria, Spain, formed in 2019, dealing in maximum-intensity brutality from the desert coast of southeastern Spain. The band channels the arid, unforgiving landscape into savage sonic extremity.
Inhuman Entity was a brutal death metal band from southern Chile, formed around 2016–2017 by vocalist Raul E. Gonzalez, guitarist Gonzalo Sanchez (also of Carniceria Grotesca), and drummer Manu Acevedo (also of Hail Caligula). The band released their sole EP Kingdom of False Divinity in May 2017 through Rotten Music, a four-track slab of brutal death metal with goregrind elements drawing on both old-school and contemporary influences from the international extreme metal underground.
Inhuman Instinct is a brutal death metal band from Chemnitz, Germany, active since 2016, dealing in punishing, guttural extremity from the industrial heartland of Saxony. The band channels the genre's most savage tendencies through relentless sonic violence.
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