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State Of Unrest (2023)
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Incoming is a death/gothic/nu-metal band from Rotterdam, Netherlands, active since 2021 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Incongruity is a melodic death metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2005 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Inconnu is a death metal band from Rzeszów, Poland, active since 2016 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Incordian is a thrash/death metal band from Pedro Munoz, Spain, formed in 2025, merging thrash velocity with death metal heaviness from the La Mancha plains of Castilla. The band represents one of the newest extreme metal acts from Spain's interior.
Incremate is a death/thrash metal band from Dresden, Germany, active since 2016, welding death metal's guttural power to the speed and precision of thrash. The band represents the Saxony capital's extreme metal scene with a potent dual-genre attack.
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Atmospheric death metal band from Tornio on Finland's northern border with Sweden, active since 2017. Their sound channels atmospheric death metal from the frozen Lapland frontier.
Incrust is a death metal band from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, featuring Moisés SG Grinder on vocals and bass, Guilherme Saldanha on guitar, and Mateus Oliveira on drums. Their debut album Baptized in Unholy Gore (2005) — a compilation of their 2001 and 2003 demos — was released on Ibex Moon Records after the band was discovered by Incantation's John McEntee, with mastering handled by Roger Beaujard of Mortician at Primitive Recordings Studio.
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