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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Make It Rain / On the Other Side of Tonight (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Seattle heavy and thrash metal band channeling the hard-driving energy of classic American and European metal. Curse of the North delivers riff-forward songwriting with a rawness rooted in the underground.
Groove-thrash metal band from Gravesend, England, formed in 2015. They combine heavy grooves with thrash speed from the Kent riverside town.
Thrash metal band from Opole in Upper Silesia, formed in 2020. Cursed Carnival delivers aggressive, unhinged thrash from southwestern Poland.
Thrash metal band from Lagos in the Algarve, formed in 2020. Cursed Disciples delivers aggressive thrash from Portugal's sun-drenched southern coast.
Thrash metal band from Wicklow, Ireland, active since 2014. Cursed Earth delivers straightforward, riff-driven thrash from the scenic east coast county.
Michigan band from Novi blending power, groove, and thrash metal into a hard-hitting and dynamic sound. Cursed Eternity delivers arena-ready heaviness tempered by aggressive riffing and melodic hooks.
Sanford, North Carolina band combining metalcore and thrash metal into an aggressive hybrid sound. Cursed from Birth NC blends hardcore-rooted song structure with the riff-shredding velocity of thrash.
Death metal, metalcore, and thrash band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2015. They deliver a genre-crossing attack blending death metal aggression with metalcore dynamics and thrash speed.
Cursed Slaughter was a crossover thrash metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, known for their aggressive, old-school approach to the genre. The band released the album "Metal Moshing Thrash Machine" in 2012, a 12-track record praised for its palm-muted riffing, energetic fretwork, and ferocious vocals, alongside the EP "One Last FixXx". The band eventually split up, leaving behind a well-regarded contribution to the Brazilian crossover thrash scene.
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