The label was founded in 2000 by people involved with the UKbase project (UK hardcore and punk website).
It was a compilation record of thirty bands of various style including punk, metal, hardcore and emo (some that had featured on UKbase).
[2] Beecher, a five piece mathcore band from Manchester, later joined Earache Records.
[citation needed] In 2006, the label released Gallows debut album Orchestra Of Wolves.
[3] IATDE has released debut albums for a number of UK based hardcore and metal bands; including Architects, Sylosis and from the USA Suicide Silence.