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Ferocious Death / Thrash Metal from Bozeman, Montana / Richmond, Virginia / Houston.
Infantry is a thrash/death metal band from Zaanstad, Netherlands, active since 2014 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
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Death metal band from the Grand Est/Belfort area of northeastern France, formed in 2021. Their medically-referencing name channels death metal from the Franco-Swiss-German border triangle.
Infect is a thrash metal band from Eschenbach, Switzerland, active since 2012, delivering high-velocity riff assaults in the tradition of Teutonic and Bay Area thrash. The band has spent over a decade sharpening their thrash attack in the Swiss underground.
Infectai is a speed/thrash metal and crust band from Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, formed in 2012 by André (vocals), Murilo (drums), Aranha (guitar), and Sapo (bass). Drawing on the raw energy of 1980s punk and metal, the band writes music with explicitly critical content targeting contemporary economic and social systems. Their self-titled EP, released in October 2012, contains four tracks including "Frutos de Um Problema Social" and "Escravo do Inferno."
Infected is a groove/thrash/death metal band from Bastogne, Belgium, formed in 2011, blending bone-crushing groove riffs with thrash velocity and death metal brutality. The band channels the intensity of the Ardennes region into a relentless hybrid of extreme metal styles.
Infected Alive is a death metal band from Guatemala City, releasing their debut demo Rotten and Tortured Flesh in 2022. The demo features three tracks of brutal death metal including "Punished and Tortured in the Abyss" and "Consumed by Malevolent Deities," establishing the band within Guatemala's underground extreme metal scene.
Infected Cells is a death/thrash metal band from Simões Filho, Bahia, Brazil. The band released their debut EP "Voices from the Hell" in 2018, recorded between 2015 and 2017 at WR Bahia Studios in Salvador, Bahia; the seven-track EP was later released on cassette in 2022. They followed it with the EP "This Is the End" (2020) and a live album documenting their appearance at Dopesmoke Festival in 2021.
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