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Featured Album
"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/08 @ Underground Arts, Philadelphia
Featured Black Metal Album
Give Me Back My World (2025)
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In State of Void is a groove/thrash metal band from Beverwijk, Netherlands, active since 2014 and blending thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch. The project delivers high-energy, riff-driven metal.
Death/black/thrash metal band from Birmingham in the West Midlands, formed in 2019. Their triple-genre fusion channels extreme metal from the birthplace of heavy metal.
In the Name of God is a thrash metal band from Wałbrzych, Poland, active since 2014 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
In Vain is a thrash metal band from Eppegem, Belgium, active since 2004, delivering fast-paced, riff-driven thrash in the tradition of the genre's European pioneers. Not to be confused with the Norwegian progressive metal act of the same name, this Belgian outfit channels raw aggression through classic thrash structures.
In Vein is a thrash metal band from Guimarães, Portugal, active since 2015 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
In Which It Burns are a groove/thrash metal band from Pembrokeshire, Wales, formed in 2018. Their self-titled EP delivers heavy grooves and thrash riffing across three crushing tracks.
Heavy/thrash metal band from Boissy-Saint-Léger in the Val-de-Marne suburbs of Paris, active since 2013. Their sound fuses heavy and thrash metal from the Île-de-France region.
In'Xight is a thrash metal band from Malaga, Spain, formed in 2024, delivering aggressive thrash from the Costa del Sol. The band represents the newest generation of Andalusian thrash metal.
In.Si.Dia is a thrash metal band from Brescia, Italy, active since 1995 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
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