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Let You Go (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Halo (2017)
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Inhumen is a groove metal/metalcore band from Eger, Hungary, active since 2019 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage with crushing mid-tempo intensity. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
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.
Inira is a metalcore band from Vajont (Pordenone), Italy, active since 2013 and delivering aggressive, dynamic metal with crushing breakdowns and intense energy. The project channels the power of modern extreme metal.
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.
Inmate is a metalcore band from Velenje, Slovenia, active since 2012 and delivering aggressive, dynamic metal with crushing breakdowns and intense energy. The project channels the power of modern extreme metal.
Metalcore band from Rouen in Normandy, formed in 2022. Their sound channels metalcore from the historic Norman capital on the Seine.
Metalcore band from Nantes in western France, formed in 2022. Their sound delivers metalcore from the Loire-Atlantique capital.
Melodic death metal/metalcore band from Grenoble in the French Alps, active since 2017. Their lunar name channels melodic aggression from the Alpine capital.
Innertha is a thrash/death metal/metalcore band from El Astillero, Spain, active since 1996, wielding a multi-genre attack from the Cantabrian coast near Santander. Nearly three decades of extreme metal from the Bay of Biscay have cemented the band as one of northern Spain's most enduring acts.
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