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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
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Iniuria is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Gutersloh, Germany, active since 2012, merging the harmonic richness of melodic death metal with thrash metal's speed and precision. Over a decade of activity, the band has refined a potent dual-genre attack from East Westphalia.
Inkarna is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Cologne, Germany, active since 2013, fusing Gothenburg-school melodic death metal with modern metalcore intensity. The band channels the Rhine metropolis's diverse music scene into emotionally charged, hook-driven extremity.
Melodic death/black metal band from Toulouse in southwestern France, active since 2014. Their sound channels melodic extreme metal from the Occitan capital.
Inner Beast is a melodic death metal band from Mostoles, Spain, active since 2017, channeling Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the Madrid metropolitan area. The band pairs soaring guitar harmonies with crushing death metal intensity.
Inner Riot is a melodic death metal band from Lebach, Germany, formed in 2024, delivering Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the Saarland. The band represents the newest generation of German melodic death metal.
Inner Sanctum is a melodic death metal band from Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, active since 2009, crafting melodic death metal in the Scandinavian tradition from the gateway to the Black Forest. Over fifteen years, the band has refined their blend of soaring melodies and crushing heaviness.
Inner Scream is a melodic death metal band from Trenčin, Slovakia, active since 2022 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Inner Sight is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Pollenca, Mallorca, Spain, formed in 2024, blending the harmonies of melodic death metal with thrash metal's velocity from the northern coast of the Balearic island. The band represents the newest wave of Mallorcan extreme metal.
Melodic death/thrash metal band from Lyon, France formed in 2020. Their sound channels melodic aggression from the Rhône-Alpes capital.
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