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Ich hatt einen Kameraden (2016)
Featured Death Metal Album
Necromanteum (2023)
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Featured Groove Metal Album
State Of Unrest (2023)
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Devastating Brutal Death Metal from Austin.
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.
Ingenium is a progressive death metal band from Trondheim, Norway, active since 2019 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
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.
Inglourious Basterds is a death metal/grindcore band from Aprilia (Latina)/Rome, Italy, active since 2014 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Ingrain is a death metal band from Calberlah, Germany, active since 2015, delivering guttural extremity from the rural lowlands between Wolfsburg and Braunschweig. The band channels straightforward death metal aggression through a decade of consistent output.
Ingrained is a death metal band from Östersund, Sweden, active since 2019 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Ingraved is a death metal band from Brindisi, Italy, active since 2010 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Featured members of Devourment, Infernal Dominion, and Viral Load, including drummer Dobber Beverly. Two albums of sick, uncompromising brutality on Comatose Music.
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