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Obnoxious (2022)
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Doomsday Party (feat. Elize Ryd) (2023)
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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.
Interzone is a thrash/death metal band from Livorno, Italy, active since 2022 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Inthrall is a thrash metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2020 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Into Oblivion is a thrash metal band from Hamburg, Germany, active since 2009, delivering over fifteen years of high-speed thrash from the gateway to the North Sea. The band channels Hamburg's maritime grit into relentless, riff-driven compositions.
Into Pain is a death/thrash metal band from Gottingen, Germany, formed in 2020, merging death metal's guttural weight with the relentless velocity of thrash. The band channels the duality of both genres from the Lower Saxon university city.
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