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Infernoise is a thrash/groove metal band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2009, blending the velocity of thrash with the rhythmic crunch of groove metal. Over fifteen years, the band has become a fixture of the Madrid extreme metal scene.
Infernus are a thrash/heavy metal band from the United Kingdom, formed in 2013. They deliver classic-sounding thrash and heavy metal.
Infernal Death is a black/thrash metal band from Cologne, Germany, active since 2014, fusing the raw hostility of black metal with the high-velocity riffing of thrash. The band joins Cologne's considerable contingent of extreme metal acts with over a decade of relentless output.
Infestatio is a thrash metal quartet from Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil, featuring Rafael "Rafão" Neves on guitars and vocals, Reginaldo "Regi" Iobbi on guitars, Diego "Negão" Necromancer on bass, and André "Fanta" on drums. The band blends old-school and modern thrash approaches with groove-driven riffs and semi-aggressive vocals that draw comparisons to acts like Sadus. Their EP F.Y.A., a five-track release produced by Rafão and recorded partly at Jardim Elétrico Studios, drew favorable coverage from Brazilian metal press on its release.
Infestation is a thrash metal band from the Rinteln/Schaumburg area of Germany, formed in 2021, delivering aggressive thrash from the Weser Hills of Lower Saxony. The band channels classic thrash metal energy through a tight, modern approach.
Infiltration is a thrash metal band from Porsgrunn, Norway, active since 2020 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Infinight is a power/thrash metal band from Illingen, Germany, active since 2005, blending the anthemic melodies of power metal with the velocity and aggression of thrash. Two decades of activity have seen the band refine a potent dual-genre approach from the Saarland region.
Death/thrash metal band from Kerava in the Helsinki area, active since 2015. Their sound fuses death and thrash metal from the Finnish capital region.
Infinite Devil Machine are a thrash/heavy metal band from Plymouth, England, formed in 2013. Their music features aggressive, dystopian themes with dark sci-fi storytelling woven into their thrash-driven sound.
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