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In the Name of God

Wałbrzych, PL · 2014–present · active
In the Name of God is a thrash metal band from Wałbrzych, Poland, active since 2014 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Death MetalDeathcoreThrash Metal

In the Shadows

Anápolis, BR · 2013–present · active
In the Shadows is a doom/death metal band from Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil. The band contributed the track "De Profundis (the Chorus of the Damned)" to the Doomed Serenades Vol. 1 Brazilian doom metal compilation (2012) and later appeared on The Sound of Satanic Hellbangers Vol. III (2023), demonstrating a long-running presence in the Brazilian doom underground. Their music engages with themes of darkness, despair, and death common to the doom/death tradition.
Death MetalDoom

In This Defiance

GB · 2010–present · active
In This Defiance are a death metal and hardcore band from the United Kingdom, formed in 2010. They fuse death metal aggression with hardcore intensity.
Death Metal

In Thousand Lakes

Bilbao, ES · 2014–present · active
In Thousand Lakes is a melodic death metal band from Bilbao, Spain, active since 2014, named after the iconic Amorphis album and channeling Finnish-influenced melodeath from the Basque industrial capital. The band merges melancholic Nordic melodies with the rugged character of the Basque Country.
Death MetalMelodic Death Metal

In Torment I Die

Lorenzago di Cadore, IT · 2009–present · active
In Torment I Die is a blackened death metal act from Lorenzago di Cadore (Belluno), Italy, active since 2009 and merging the atmospheric darkness of black metal with death metal's crushing brutality. The project delivers fierce extremity at the crossroads of both genres.
Black MetalDeath Metal

In Verso

Madrid, ES · 2009–present · active
In Verso is a progressive/melodic death metal band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2009, weaving intricate progressive structures into melodic death metal foundations. Over fifteen years, the band has developed a sophisticated, technically demanding approach from Spain's capital.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalProgressive Metal

In War

Palma, ES · 2012–present · active
In War is a death metal band from Palma, Mallorca, Spain, active since 2012, forging brutal death metal from the Mediterranean island for over a decade. The band channels the genre's most aggressive tendencies from the Balearic capital.
Death Metal

In Weak Lights

Essen, DE · 2013–present · active
In Weak Lights is a melodic death metal band from Essen, Germany, active since 2013, delivering Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the Ruhr Valley. The band pairs soaring guitar harmonies with crushing rhythms, channeling the industrial energy of their hometown into melodic extremity.
Death MetalMelodic Death Metal

In-Quest

Weelde, BE · 2003–present · active
In-Quest is a technical death metal band from Weelde (Turnhout), Belgium, active since 2003, known for their restless genre-blending approach they describe as "an enlightened form of Technical Death Metal." With albums spanning from Destination: Pyroclasm through The Odyssey Of Eternity, the band fuses progressive complexity with crushing death metal intensity.
Death MetalProgressive Metal

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