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Saarbrücken, DE · 2014–present · active
Invokation is a death metal band from Saarbrucken, Germany, active since 2014, delivering crushing extremity from the French-German border city. The band channels the cultural crossroads of the Saarland into relentless death metal.
Köthen, DE · 2013–present · active
Invoker is a melodic black/death metal band from Kothen in Anhalt, Germany, active since 2013, merging the tremolo-picked fury of black metal with melodic death metal's harmonic richness. The band delivers a sweeping dual-genre sound from the heart of Saxony-Anhalt.
FR · 2015–present · active
Black/death metal band from France active since 2015. Their ritualistic name channels extreme metal from the French underground.
Rhauderfehn, DE · 2016–present · active
Inward Infect is a death metal band from Rhauderfehn, Germany, active since 2016, forging brutal death metal from the peatland village of East Frisia. The band channels the remote, marshy landscape of the Lower Saxon countryside into punishing extremity.
Le Perreux-sur-Marne, FR · 2026–present · active
Melodic death metal band from Le Perreux-sur-Marne in the Paris suburbs, formed in 2026. Their sound channels Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the Île-de-France.
Innsbruck, AT · 2019–present · active
Inzest are a death metal band from Innsbruck formed in 2004, operating in what they describe as "bulldozing deathcore" — extreme death metal infused with the blunt force of hardcore, drawing comparisons to Dying Fetus and Hatebreed. Their 2008 album Grotesque New World was released as a limited digipak on Mad Lion Records with bonus video content.
Barcelona, ES · active
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Samara, RU · 2010–present · active
Io Apreo is a post-black/death metal act from Samara, Russia, active since 2010 and crafting immersive, expansive compositions that push beyond conventional black metal boundaries. The project blends atmospheric textures with the intensity of extreme metal.
Eger, HU · 2017–present · active
Ionosphere is a black/death metal act from Eger, Hungary, active since 2017 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.

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