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Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
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With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Infernal Bloodshed is a black/speed metal project from Malmö, Sweden, active since 2022 and forging dark, aggressive extremity within the Sweden black metal scene. The project channels the unrelenting intensity of the genre.
Heavy/speed/thrash metal band from Paltamo in the Kainuu region of northeastern Finland, formed in 2019. Their triple-genre assault delivers metal velocity from the remote Finnish interior.
Inhuman War is a heavy/speed metal band from the Essen/Bochum area of Germany, formed in 2020, blending classic heavy metal power with the relentless velocity of speed metal. The band delivers a high-octane metal assault from the Ruhr Valley.
Thrash/speed metal band from Jyväskylä in central Finland, active since 2014. Their inquisition-referencing name channels high-velocity metal from the Finnish lakeland.
Innocence Died is a speed/power metal band from L'Aquila, Italy, active since 2023 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Insidious One is a speed/thrash/death metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2015 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Speed/black metal band from France formed in 2023. Their deliberately umlauted name channels first-wave-influenced blackened speed metal.
Intoxicated is a speed/thrash metal band from Osnabruck, Germany, active since 2013, delivering blistering speed and thrash metal with an umlaut-enhanced punk attitude. The band channels the raw energy of early Teutonic thrash through breakneck performances.
Black/speed metal band from Barcelona, Spain active since 2018. Their occult-referencing name channels first-wave-inspired blackened speed metal from the Catalan capital.
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