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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Infrablack is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2022 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Infractor are a melodic death/thrash metal and metalcore band from Birmingham, formed in 2015. They blend melodic death metal precision with thrash aggression and metalcore heaviness.
Inherit the Ashes is a melodic death metal band from Zweibrucken, Germany, formed in 2023, building soaring guitar harmonies over crushing death metal foundations. The band represents the Palatinate region's growing melodeath scene.
Iniquorum is a metalcore and melodic death metal band from Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, formed in 2011 and active again since 2022. The band released the EP Lies No More as an independent act.
Iniuria is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Gutersloh, Germany, active since 2012, merging the harmonic richness of melodic death metal with thrash metal's speed and precision. Over a decade of activity, the band has refined a potent dual-genre attack from East Westphalia.
Inkarna is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Cologne, Germany, active since 2013, fusing Gothenburg-school melodic death metal with modern metalcore intensity. The band channels the Rhine metropolis's diverse music scene into emotionally charged, hook-driven extremity.
Melodic death/black metal band from Toulouse in southwestern France, active since 2014. Their sound channels melodic extreme metal from the Occitan capital.
Inner Beast is a melodic death metal band from Mostoles, Spain, active since 2017, channeling Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the Madrid metropolitan area. The band pairs soaring guitar harmonies with crushing death metal intensity.
Inner Riot is a melodic death metal band from Lebach, Germany, formed in 2024, delivering Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the Saarland. The band represents the newest generation of German melodic death metal.
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