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In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed in 1990. Alongside At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, In Flames pioneered the genres…

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6,569

Created

June 8, 2011

15 years ago

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This community is dedicated to the Swedish heavy metal band In Flames, known for pioneering the melodic death metal genre. Members discuss the band's music, albums, and evolution over the years, sharing insights and opinions on their discography and performances. The community also engages with related topics in heavy metal, making it a hub for fans to connect over their shared passion for the band and the genre.

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  • Audience

    Participants are primarily fans of heavy metal, particularly those who appreciate the nuances of melodic death metal. The demographic skews towards younger adults, often male, who are passionate about music and enjoy discussing both the technical aspects and emotional resonance of In Flames' work. The vibe is generally enthusiastic, with members eager to share their thoughts and experiences related to the band.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes album reviews, concert experiences, and discussions about band history or musical influences. Members appreciate in-depth analysis and personal anecdotes, while overly promotional or off-topic posts tend to get downvoted. The community values authenticity and engagement, so regular participation and meaningful contributions are encouraged.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and shared passion for music rather than overt promotion. Collaborations with the band, exclusive content, or discussions about the music industry can resonate well. However, any attempt at blatant advertising or insincerity may lead to backlash. Engaging through music-related content, such as behind-the-scenes looks or fan interactions, can foster a positive reception.

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How many subscribers does r/inflames have?

r/inflames has approximately 6,569 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/inflames created?

r/inflames was created on June 8, 2011 (15 years ago).

What is r/inflames about?

This community is dedicated to the Swedish heavy metal band In Flames, known for pioneering the melodic death metal genre. Members discuss the band's music, albums, and evolution over the years, sharing insights and opinions on their discography and performances. The community also engages with related topics in heavy metal, making it a hub for fans to connect over their sha…

What subreddits are similar to r/inflames?

Communities similar to r/inflames include r/melodicdeathmetal, r/inmetalwetrust.

Who are the most active posters on r/inflames?

The most frequent posters on r/inflames include u/[deleted], u/AudiSlav, u/Overall_Cod2206.

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