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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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Thrash metal band from Carballo in Galicia, northwestern Spain, active since 2015. Their sound channels thrash aggression from the Celtic-influenced corner of the Iberian Peninsula.
Internal Conflict are a metalcore and thrash metal band from Leicester, England, formed in 2015. Metal Hammer described their sound as a head-on collision of post-millennial metal, blending brutal and melodic elements across albums like Aporia.
Internal Excavation is a death/thrash metal/crossover band from Budapest, Hungary, active since 2013 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Internal Exile is a progressive thrash metal band from Bad Kissingen, Germany, formed in 2026, fusing the complexity of progressive structures with the aggression of thrash metal. The band represents one of the newest entries in the Franconian metal scene.
Internal Perdition is a progressive groove/thrash metal band from Poznań / Murowana Goślina, Poland, active since 2012 and blending thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch. The project delivers high-energy, riff-driven metal.
Interpol are a thrash metal band from Newark, England, active since 2002. They deliver straightforward thrash metal from the East Midlands.
Metalcore/industrial/thrash metal band from Paris, France active since 2012. Their three-genre fusion channels aggressive metal from the French capital.
Interror is a thrash/groove metal band from Veria, Greece, active since 2002 and blending thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch. The project delivers high-energy, riff-driven metal.
Thrash/death metal band from Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle, formed in 2019. Their sound channels extreme metal aggression from Finnish Lapland's capital.
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