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Ignis Luciferi is a death/black metal act from Wrocław, Poland, active since 2023 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.
Heavy metal band from Salo in southwestern Finland, formed in 2021. Their Latin name — meaning 'fire sea' — channels traditional heavy metal from the Varsinais-Suomi region.
Black metal band from Normandy, formed in 2020. Their Latin name — meaning 'fire of the earth' — channels black metal from the historic region of northwestern France.
Progressive metal band from Nancy in northeastern France, formed in 2023. Their sound explores progressive metal territory from the historic Lorraine capital.
Ignite the Black Sun is a melodic death/groove metal band from Lisbon, Portugal, active since 2015 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Thrash metal band from Tampere, Finland active since 2017. Their sound delivers thrash aggression from Finland's third-largest city.
Ignition is a power metal band from Duisburg, Germany, active since 2012, delivering high-energy power metal with the speed and precision characteristic of the genre's German heartland. The Ruhr Valley band channels the tradition of Helloween-era power metal through anthemic hooks and virtuosic performances.
Ignition Code is a melodic technical death metal/metalcore band from Roseto degli Abruzzi (Teramo), Italy, active since 2012 and pushing death metal through precision-engineered technical complexity. The project channels intricate musicianship and compositional ambition.
Ignobleth is a blackened death metal act from Modena, Italy, active since 2024 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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