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I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Insignium is a black/death metal band from Hagen, Germany, formed in 2018, merging the atmospheric hostility of black metal with death metal's crushing weight. The band channels the industrial energy of the South Westphalian city into dual-genre extremity.
Insineration is a melodic death metal band from Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, active since 2012 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Insolitary is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Sweden, active since 2015 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
InSolitude is a death metal band from Helsingborg, Sweden, active since 2011 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Insolitvs is a technical progressive death metal band from Varaždin, Croatia, active since 2010 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Insomnia Creep is a melodic death/groove metal band from Reggio di Calabria, Italy, active since 2011 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Insorcist is a death/black metal band from Santiago, Chile, originally formed in 2002 under the name Azael before adopting the current name and recording the three-track demo Donfallen Kingdom in 2003. The band released the EP Eternal Torment in 2006 and their debut full-length The Slaughter of Divine Creed in 2011 through Apocalyptic Productions, a nine-track concept album recorded at Sade Studios with lyrics exploring anti-Christian and occult themes.
Inspiracy is a death metal/deathcore band from Wolfsburg, Germany, formed in 2019, blending death metal's guttural ferocity with the breakdowns and intensity of deathcore. The band channels the automotive city's industrial power into punishing modern extreme metal.
Inspiria is a symphonic death metal band from Mazyr, Belarus, formed in 2015, pairing orchestral grandeur with death metal brutality. The band merges sweeping arrangements and dramatic melodies with crushing heaviness from the southern Belarusian city on the Pripyat River.
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