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Infectious Offerings was a brutal death metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, formed in 2008. The band self-released their debut recording "Intense Desire to Kill" the same year, a two-track offering featuring the title track and "Homicidal Temptations." Their lyrical themes revolved around murder, misanthropy, and slaughter in the tradition of the Brazilian brutal death metal underground.
Infective Decay is a death metal band from Franconia, Germany, formed in 2021, channeling the genre's most punishing tendencies through a modern approach. The band crafts compositions of relentless brutality from the Bavarian heartland.
Infector is a death metal band from São Vicente, São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2000 on the Violent Records label. The band has released multiple full-lengths including "Anguish" (2011) and "Insane Deliriums," and have contributed tracks to several Brazilian metal compilations including the Endless Massacre series (2005–2012) and multiple Gulpian Metal Fest volumes. Their sound addresses themes of death, darkness, and inner turmoil.
Infector Cell is a thrash/death metal band from Cotia, São Paulo, Brazil, playing a fast and aggressive style rooted in the Brazilian underground scene. Their debut full-length album, Cultura Suicida, was released in 2017 through Psicose Records and features ten tracks of high-velocity riffing and pummeling drums. The band returned in 2025 with a second album, Sintam a Nossa Vingança, continuing their output in the Brazilian extreme metal circuit.
Infectus are a death/thrash metal band from Torquay, England, formed in 2018. They deliver punishing crossover of death and thrash metal from the southwest of England.
Infekt is a death metal band from Venray, Netherlands, active since 2014 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Deathcore band from Riom in the Auvergne region of central France, active since 2011. Their sound delivers crushing deathcore from the volcanic highlands.
Infektus was a death metal band from Timbó, Santa Catarina, Brazil, driven by vocalist and bassist Boris Girardi alongside guitarist Nelson Floriani. The band released a promotional demo titled Devastation in 2005, establishing themselves within the underground death metal scene of southern Brazil. After an extended hiatus the band briefly reunited in 2019 for a live tribute concert at Malária's Metal Fest 3 in their home city.
Infer is a black/death metal act from Košice, Slovakia, active since 2020 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.
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