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Toxic Deass from Itzehoe in Schleswig-Holstein merge death and thrash metal with the poisonous intensity their name suggests since 2016. Their sound attacks with the combined venom of both genres from the banks of the Stör river.
Toxic Flesh is a death metal band from London, formed in 2019. Their music delivers visceral and aggressive death metal with the raw, corrosive energy their name suggests.
A death and thrash metal band from Columbus, Florida, formed in 2019, Toxic Megacolon embrace both the clinical precision of death metal and the aggressive groove of thrash, delivering their extreme metal with a blunt, unpolished edge and a name that dares you to take them seriously.
Toxic Mind from Bocholt near the Dutch border deliver death metal channeling the poisoned psyche their name evokes since 2022. Their Westphalian border-town origin adds a cross-cultural edge to their mentally unhinged approach to brutality.
Toxic Shock Syndrom from Augsburg have been delivering death metal and grindcore with clinical, pathological intensity since 2012. Named after the life-threatening bacterial condition, their Bavarian Swabian base produces music as acute and devastating as their medical namesake.
Spokane's Toxic Vengeance, formed in 2022, fuse thrash metal's riff-first ferocity with death metal's heavier tonal palette, arriving at an Eastern Washington sound that draws from both genres without settling fully into either.
Traboute is a progressive death metal band from Carballo, Spain, active since 2007. They craft technically ambitious progressive death metal from the Galician coast.
Trachoma is a thrash/death metal band from Novara in Piedmont, formed in 2019. Named after the infectious eye disease, their music delivers aggressive thrash and death metal from the Po Valley.
Springfield, Missouri's Tragedy blend death and thrash metal into a visceral and aggressive combination since 2018, pushing the boundaries of both styles with punishing rhythms and caustic riffing.
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