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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Atmospheric gothic metal band from Paris, France active since 2003 — over two decades of atmospheric gothic metal from the French capital.
Inherit are a crossover/thrash metal band from London, formed in 2020. They deliver fast, aggressive crossover thrash from the UK capital.
Heavy Death Metal from Bedford.
Inherit the Ashes is a melodic death metal band from Zweibrucken, Germany, formed in 2023, building soaring guitar harmonies over crushing death metal foundations. The band represents the Palatinate region's growing melodeath scene.
Devastating Symphonic Black / Gothic / Nu-Metal / Deathcore from Dallas.
Inheritage is a brutal death metal band from Panevėžys, Lithuania, active since 2012 and dealing in the most extreme and guttural forms of death metal. The project channels punishing brutality with unrelenting intensity.
Technical death metal band from Paris, France active since 2014. Their sound channels precise, complex death metal from the French capital.
Symphonic metal band from Jyväskylä in central Finland, launched in 2025. Their sound layers orchestral arrangements over heavy metal from the Finnish lakeland.
Inheritours is a death metal band from Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, formed in 2014. The band is noted for their drummer Mateus Michelon, who became recognized beyond the local scene and went on to join the band Losna.
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