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Where Fear And Weapons Meet (2021)
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AMENRA “De zotte morgen” (written by Zjef Vanuytsel) (2020)
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Featured Doom Metal Album
With Fang and Claw (2025)
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Infinite Tales is a melodic death metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, active since 2023 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Infinite Torture is a slam/brutal death metal band from Germany, active since 2014, dealing in the most punishing end of the death metal spectrum. The band channels slam riffs and guttural extremity into compositions designed for maximum physical impact.
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.
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.
Inflict Oppression is a Danish deathcore band active since 2012, combining crushing breakdowns with blast-beat intensity and guttural vocals. The band delivers modern extreme metal built on punishing rhythmic heaviness.
Inflicted is a Danish melodic death metal band formed in 2023, channeling the Scandinavian melodeath tradition into soaring guitar harmonies over crushing rhythmic foundations. The band represents the newest wave of Danish melodic death metal.
Influence is a death/thrash metal band from Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, formed in 2018, merging death metal's heaviness with thrash metal's speed and precision. The band delivers a potent hybrid from the central German lowlands.
Infrablack is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2022 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
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