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AntiFragile (2025)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Ad Astra (2025)
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Featured Stoner Metal Album
Serpent & Spirit (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
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Heavy Merda is a thrash metal/crossover, grindcore act from Italy, active since 2025 and delivering chaotic, ferocious bursts of extreme music at breakneck velocity. The project channels the genre's most frenzied and violent impulses.
Hellpit is a thrash metal/crossover/hardcore band from Yekaterinburg, Russia, active since 2016 and fusing the aggression of thrash metal with hardcore punk's raw energy and attitude. The project delivers high-octane crossover fury.
HellSick is a thrash metal/crossover/crust band from Netherlands, active since 2021 and fusing the aggression of thrash metal with hardcore punk's raw energy and attitude. The project delivers high-octane crossover fury.
Helms Deep is a thrash metal/crossover band from Wombourne, United Kingdom, active since 2023 and fusing the aggression of thrash metal with hardcore punk's raw energy and attitude. The project delivers high-octane crossover fury.
Hardcore thrash metal band from Vleteren, Belgium, formed in 2021, self-described as delivering 'Hardcore thrash metal from Belgium!' Their releases Not Today and Magic Moshroom combine breakneck thrash speed with hardcore punk intensity and a healthy dose of pit-ready energy.
Thrash metal/crossover band from San Cristobal de La Laguna, Spain, formed in 2019. Their high-energy crossover brings thrash aggression to the historic Canary Islands university city.
Hive Mind is a thrash metal/crossover band from Thanet, United Kingdom, active since 2003 and fusing the aggression of thrash metal with hardcore punk's raw energy and attitude. The project delivers high-octane crossover fury.
Crossover/hardcore/thrash metal band from Zumaia, Spain, formed in 2025. The freshest crossover act in the Basque scene, merging hardcore punk with thrash metal aggression.
Homomilitia is a crust/hardcore punk (early); crossover/hardcore punk/thrash metal (later) band from Łódź, Poland, formed in 2022. They deliver high-energy crossover thrash with punk-fueled aggression.
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