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Into the Grave is a thrash/black metal act from Chania, Greece, active since 2024 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
Into the Noise is a thrash/death metal band from Marl, Germany, active since 2016, welding thrash metal speed to death metal heaviness from the northern Ruhr industrial zone. The band delivers aggressive, riff-driven extremity with a focus on sonic intensity.
Intoxicum is a thrash/death metal band from Neustadt, Germany, active since 2010, combining thrash metal's velocity with death metal's crushing power. The band has spent over fifteen years refining their dual-genre assault.
Intractable is a groove/thrash metal band from Lucerne, Switzerland, active since 2012, self-described as a diverse mixture of modern thrash and death metal featuring tremendous riffs and creative drumming. Their debut Inner Decay packs twelve tracks of uncompromising thrash-death energy.
Intoxicated is a speed/thrash metal band from Osnabruck, Germany, active since 2013, delivering blistering speed and thrash metal with an umlaut-enhanced punk attitude. The band channels the raw energy of early Teutonic thrash through breakneck performances.
Inuriki is a melodic black/thrash metal act from Norway, active since 2021 and channeling melodic sensibilities through the atmospheric intensity of black metal. The project delivers sweeping, emotionally resonant extreme metal.
Melodic death/thrash metal band from Palencia in Castile and León, active since 2009. Their sound fuses melodic death metal with thrash velocity from the historic Castilian city.
Inverno is a thrash metal band from Vicenza, Italy, active since 2009 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Thrash metal band from Lleida in Catalonia, active since 2017. Their sound delivers thrash metal aggression from the western Catalan city.
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