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Infinity Codex are a progressive metal band from Kent, England, formed in 2024. Their releases including Internment Zone showcase complex, technical progressive metal from the UK.
Infinity Horror was a death metal band from Assis, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2014 and later disbanded. Their debut recording, the demo Celestial Profanation, was released on February 17, 2014, and recorded at Estudio Improviso. The band operated within Brazil's underground old-school death metal circuit during their brief active period.
Infinity of Thoughts is a one-person atmospheric and depressive black metal project from Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2021 by the artist known as Valak. The project blends black metal with ambient and atmospheric elements, drawing influence from acts such as Summoning, Nargaroth, and Thy Light. Releases include the debut album When the Winter Ends (2021) and Aeterna Tormenta (November 2024), both available on Bandcamp.
Epic folk/black/death metal band from Nantes in western France, active since 2017. Their multi-genre approach weaves folk elements through epic extreme metal from the Loire-Atlantique.
Infire is a heavy metal band from Terni, Italy, active since 2016 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Infirmities is a Danish death metal band active since 2015, dealing in punishing, guttural death metal. The band channels the genre's most uncompromising tendencies through a focused, aggressive approach.
Gothic/doom/death metal band from Jyväskylä in central Finland, formed in 2020. Their Latin name — meaning 'weakness' — channels melancholic doom/death from the Finnish lakeland.
Inflected is a progressive metal band from Slovenia, active since 2022 and crafting ambitious, technically proficient compositions that push beyond conventional metal boundaries. The project channels progressive sophistication.
Inflexion is a band from Sagunto, Spain, formed in 2018, blending heavy metal/hard rock foundations with melodic groove metal elements. The band delivers a versatile sound that spans from classic metal hooks to rhythmic groove-driven heaviness from the coastal Valencian town.
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