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Southern California's Dead Cross are a supergroup project that tears through crossover thrash and hardcore punk with an experimental bent — unpredictable, intense, and built from some of the genre's most experienced musicians. Their music moves fast and thinks faster.
Dead Dreams is an Austrian metalcore and thrash-influenced death metal band from the Wels and Marchtrenk area of Upper Austria. The band blends melodic death metal hooks with metalcore song structures, releasing music through Bandcamp aimed at the European extreme metal underground.
Ferocious Thrash / Groove Metal from Austin.
Las Vegas' Dead Element bring a melodic edge to their thrash and groove metal palette, crafting songs that hit with purpose behind the glitz and excess of the desert city's entertainment landscape. Sharp hooks live inside dense, riff-heavy arrangements.
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Dead End Future plays death/thrash metal from Brunswick in Lower Saxony, active since 2013 and channeling apocalyptic pessimism into compositions that merge both genres' most devastating qualities. Their name's nihilistic outlook perfectly frames music built on the assumption that civilization has nowhere left to go but down.
Dead Enemy is a thrash metal and crossover band from Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, formed in 2018 by friends from the local thrash and hardcore scene. The band cites Exodus, D.R.I., Suicidal Tendencies, Discharge, and Ratos de Porão as key influences, delivering politically charged, fast-paced material. They released the seven-track EP "Knowing the Enemy" in 2020 and documented a 2020 live performance in the live album "The Enemy Is Still Alive" (2022).
Dead Evil is a thrash metal band from Lodz, Poland, formed in 2022. The project delivers fast and furious thrash metal from central Poland.
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