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Piles of Festering Decomposition (2020)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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The Anthropocene Extinction (2015)
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Indikon is a symphonic metal band from Orsago (Treviso), Italy, active since 2015 and weaving orchestral grandeur into heavy metal songwriting. The project delivers cinematic, bombastic compositions with sweeping arrangements.
Induction is a symphonic power metal band from Pardubice, Czech Republic, formed in 2016, building epic atmospheres through soaring vocals, melodic guitars, and heavy riffs. The band channels the grandeur of European power metal with symphonic textures and catchy, anthemic songwriting.
Infallible is a symphonic black/gothic metal act from Tyumen, Russia, active since 2016 and weaving orchestral grandeur into the ferocity of black metal. The project delivers cinematic, bombastic extremity with sweeping arrangements.
Infinita Symphonia is a symphonic heavy metal band from Rome, Italy, active since 2018 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Infuser is a symphonic power metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2023 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Symphonic metal band from Jyväskylä in central Finland, launched in 2025. Their sound layers orchestral arrangements over heavy metal from the Finnish lakeland.
Inhibitions is a symphonic black metal act from Athens, Greece, active since 2008 and weaving orchestral grandeur into the ferocity of black metal. The project delivers cinematic, bombastic extremity with sweeping arrangements.
InHuman is a symphonic and progressive metal band from Ath, Belgium, formed in 2017, layering orchestral textures and intricate arrangements over heavy riffing. The band merges the grandeur of symphonic metal with the adventurous complexity of progressive songwriting.
Inner Core is a symphonic metal band from Lorrach, Germany, formed in 2019, layering orchestral sweep over heavy metal foundations from the southwestern tip of Germany near the Swiss and French borders. The band crafts dramatic, cinematic compositions where classical grandeur meets modern metal.
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