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Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
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With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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In Memory is a melodic death metal band from Piombino (Livorno), Italy, active since 2020 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
In Mourning is a gothic/doom/death metal band from Vansbro, Sweden, active since 2008 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
In My Embrace is a melodic death/black metal act from Sandviken/Gävle, Sweden, active since 2016 and merging the atmospheric darkness of black metal with death metal's crushing brutality. The project delivers fierce extremity at the crossroads of both genres.
In No Sense are a death metal band from Eferding, Upper Austria, operating in the underground with material posted to their Bandcamp page. The band plays straightforward, punishing death metal rooted in the aggression and blunt force of the genre's classic tradition.
In Nomine is a melodic death metal band from Girona, Spain, formed in 2020, delivering Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the medieval Catalan city. The band pairs guitar harmonies with crushing death metal weight at the foot of the Pyrenees.
In Pain is a death metal band from Anderslöv/Trelleborg, Sweden, active since 2018 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
Death metal band from Béthune in the Hauts-de-France region, active since 2018. Their sound delivers death metal from the northern French mining country.
In Reverence is a deathcore band from Stockholm, Sweden, active since 2016 and delivering uncompromising extremity through crushing riffs and guttural vocals. The project channels the relentless brutality of the genre.
In Sanity is a melodic death metal band from Paderborn, Germany, active since 2014, delivering melody-driven death metal in the tradition of the Gothenburg school. The band pairs guitar harmonies with aggressive vocals from the historic Westphalian city.
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