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Actin' Up (2023)
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The Mountain Of Gold (2018)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Melodic death metal band from Joensuu in eastern Finland, active since 2012. Their sound channels Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the North Karelian lakeland.
Inthrall is a thrash metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2020 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Inthyflesh is a black metal project from Porto, Portugal, active since 2025 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Portugal black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Black metal band from Romans-sur-Isère in the Drôme department, active since 2003 — over two decades of black metal. Their Tolkien name — referencing the great battle of the Dagorlad — signals epic black metal.
Into Dark is a black metal project from Rzeszów, Poland, active since 2017 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Poland black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Atmospheric doom/black metal band from Finland formed in 2023. Their evocative name channels the intersection of doom and black metal atmospherics.
Into Denial is a progressive heavy metal band from Dortmund, Germany, formed in 2022, combining ambitious progressive structures with the power and directness of heavy metal. The band channels Dortmund's steel-town energy into dynamic, multi-layered compositions.
Into Eternity formed in Regina, Saskatchewan in 1997 and built a reputation for technically intricate progressive death metal that weaves clean harmonized vocals, growled death metal delivery, and complex time signatures into cohesive song structures. After signing to Century Media Records, the band released a series of albums including Buried in Oblivion (2004) and The Scattering of Ashes (2006), and in 2007 toured North America in support of Dream Theater.
Into Morphin is a death/black metal band from Teresina, Piauí, Brazil, active since 2021. The band's confirmed lineup includes Mvreisc on vocals, Yansilva and Padua Belo on guitars, Maxribeiro on bass, and Helio on drums, making them one of the few extreme metal acts operating out of Brazil's northeastern state of Piauí.
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