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Indwelled is a death/doom metal/deathcore act from Arendal, Norway, active since 2020 and merging death metal's ferocity with doom's oppressive weight. The project inhabits the crushing intersection where both genres converge.
Groove/thrash metal band from the Nice/Menton area on the French Riviera, active since 2009. Their sound channels rhythmic aggression from the Côte d'Azur.
Indyus are a death/thrash metal band from Innsbruck, Tyrol, formed in 2004 by brothers Matthias and Klemens Mayr alongside guitarist David Furtschegger. Their discography includes the demo DEMOnstration and full-lengths such as Ashes of Dystopia and Truth Corroded, combining Teutonic thrash aggression with modern death metal precision.
Inebrious Incarnate are a brutal death metal band from London, formed in 2015 and self-described as four drunken idiots united by a love of death metal. Their EP Enjoy Irresponsibly blends slam, grindcore, and brutal death metal with an irreverent, alcohol-fueled aesthetic.
Progressive metal band from Toulouse in southwestern France, formed in 2021. Their sound explores progressive territory from the pink city of Occitanie.
Inept Madness is a heavy/doom metal act from Lund, Sweden, active since 2011 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.
Black/funeral doom metal band from France active since 2009. Their French name — meaning 'luminescent ineptitude' — adds surreal contradiction to their crushing extremity.
Finnish metal band from Kerava that has evolved from early heavy/thrash metal and hard rock into melodic death metal, active since 2017. Their stylistic shift reflects a move toward Scandinavian melodeath.
Inercia is a heavy metal band from Almeria, Spain, active since 2012, delivering classic-style heavy metal from the sun-drenched coast of southeastern Andalusia. The band channels over a decade of commitment to powerful, riff-driven compositions.
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