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Inner Silence is a black metal project from Mielec, Poland, active since 2018 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Poland black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Inner Suffering is a depressive black metal project from Kharkiv, Ukraine, active since 2014 and channeling despair and isolation through raw, emotionally charged black metal. The project explores the most sorrowful and bleak reaches of the genre.
Metalcore band from Nantes in western France, formed in 2022. Their sound delivers metalcore from the Loire-Atlantique capital.
Inner Tempest is a atmospheric black metal act from Warsaw, Poland, active since 2021 and crafting immersive, expansive compositions that push beyond conventional black metal boundaries. The project blends atmospheric textures with the intensity of extreme metal.
Melodic death/thrash metal band from Lyon, France formed in 2020. Their sound channels melodic aggression from the Rhône-Alpes capital.
Inner Violence is a thrash metal/hardcore band from Turin, Italy, active since 2013 and fusing the aggression of thrash metal with hardcore punk's raw energy and attitude. The project delivers high-octane crossover fury.
Inner Void is a melodic death/progressive metal band from Rome, Italy, active since 2016 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Inner-I is a sludge and post-metal band from Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, drawing on the monolithic, atmospheric sound of acts like Cult of Luna and ISIS. The five-piece — featuring Gabriel Franco on vocals, Jean Botari and Danilo Monti on guitars, HB Neto on bass, and Lucas Assis on drums — recorded their debut self-titled EP in April 2021 at Estúdio SomBrio in Bauru, releasing the four-track effort in January 2022. The band subsequently rebranded as INИERI in 2024.
Innercold is a death metal band from Bologna, Italy, active since 2019 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
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