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Infernal Assault is a black/speed metal band from Koblenz, Germany, active since 2008, blending the raw ferocity of black metal with the relentless velocity of speed metal. The band delivers a blistering hybrid from the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
Infernal Atröz is a black/thrash metal band from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil, formed in 2022 and rooted in Satanic themes. The band released a debut single-demo in January 2023, followed by the track "A Noite da Caçada" and a full demo in 2024. They operate as an unsigned independent act within southern Brazil's underground extreme metal scene.
Infernal Attack was a black/thrash/speed metal band from Itabaiana, Brazil, featuring guitarist and vocalist Jhonata Hellfire and drummer Julio Hellbutcher. The band released the EP Eternal Desire in 2020 through Sacrifice Records of Portugal as a hand-numbered limited cassette edition of 70 copies. The release was described as "unholy black/thrash from Brazil" and represents the band's key recorded output before their split.
Infernal Blasphemy is a melodic black/death metal band from Schweinfurt, Germany, formed in 2025, merging the harmonic richness of melodic metal with the extremity of black and death metal. The band represents the newest wave of Franconian extreme metal.
Black/death metal band from France formed in 2023. Their infernal name channels extreme metal from the French underground.
Infernal Bleeding is a atmospheric/depressive black metal project from Reykjavík, Iceland, active since 2023 and channeling despair and isolation through raw, emotionally charged black metal. The project explores the most sorrowful and bleak reaches of the genre.
Infernal Bloodlust is a brutal death metal band from Mexico City, formed in 2008. The band released the albums Aeons Of Murder and Sick Demented Company before rechristening themselves Becoming the Entity in 2019.
Infernal Bloodshed is a black/speed metal project from Malmö, Sweden, active since 2022 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Sweden black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Infernal Carnage is a death metal/grindcore band from Schwyz, Switzerland, formed in 2020, combining death metal's guttural brutality with grindcore's breakneck speed and brevity. The band channels extreme violence through short, explosive bursts of sonic destruction.
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