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Thoth Atlantean

Erie, PA, US · 2017–present · active
Erie, Pennsylvania's Thoth Atlantean blend death and black metal through a lens of esoteric, occult mythology, their name invoking both Egyptian cosmology and the lost-civilization mythology of Atlantis. Formed in 2017, the band pursues an extreme metal sound with intellectual and mystical underpinnings that set them apart from straightforward genre acts.
Black MetalDeath Metal

Thou Art Lord

Athens, GR · 2024–present · active
Thou Art Lord is a black metal band from Athens, active since 2024. Not to be confused with the legendary 1990s Greek supergroup, this newer incarnation channels the blasphemous spirit of Greek black metal.
Black MetalDeath MetalThrash Metal

Thou Shall Kill

Seattle, US · 2016–present · active
Seattle's Thou Shall Kill have been grinding through death metal's most brutal fundamentals since 2016, contributing to the Pacific Northwest's undersung heavy underground. Unadorned and aggressive, the band names its command plainly and delivers on the premise.
Death Metal

Thou Shalt Not

Twinsburg, OH, US · 2000–present · active
Twinsburg, Ohio's Thou Shalt Not have been a steadfast presence in the Ohio death metal scene since forming in 2000, building a catalog rooted in mid-period American death metal with a commitment to the genre's founding principles. Longevity in a regional underground is its own testament to the band's dedication.
Death Metal

Thousand Year War

Steamboat Springs, US · 2011–present · active
Based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Thousand Year War have evolved over a career stretching back to 2011 from melodic death metal foundations toward an increasingly melodic black metal sound, a trajectory that mirrors similar developments across the American extreme metal underground. The remote Colorado mountain town setting feels appropriate for music this expansive and cold.
Black MetalDeath MetalMelodic Black MetalMelodic Death Metal

Thousand Years

Lohja, FI · 2010–present · active
Thousand Years is a melodic death/groove metal/metalcore band from Lohja, Finland, active since 2010. They merge melodic death metal, groove metal, and metalcore into a dynamic hybrid.
Death MetalGroove MetalMelodic Death MetalMetalcore

Thra

Phoenix, AZ, US · 2019–present · active
Phoenix's Thra formed in 2019 and occupies a brutally claustrophobic corner of extreme metal where blackened sludge, death metal, and black metal collide under the Arizona desert heat. The result is dense, punishing, and unrelenting — music that reflects the scorched harshness of the Southwest landscape.
Black MetalDeath MetalSludge Metal

Thracian

Long Island, NY, US · 2013–present · active
Long Island, New York's Thracian have been crafting their blend of melodic death and thrash metal since 2013, drawing on both the precision of technical thrash and the hook-forward melodicism of the Gothenburg school. The New York metropolitan area's competitive underground has sharpened their approach into something focused and aggressive.
Death MetalMelodic Death MetalThrash Metal

Thraciar

Helsinki, FI · 2013–present · active
Thraciar is a death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2013. They deliver aggressive death metal from the Finnish capital.
Death Metal

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