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DeathBanger is a speed/thrash metal band from Ananindeua, Pará, in the Brazilian Amazon region, formed in 2017. Delivering raw, aggressive thrash with palm-muted riffing and furious vocals, the band released their debut demo "Reborn From The Ashes" in 2018 and a follow-up demo in 2020 featuring tracks such as "Realm Of Death" and "Satan Massacres." They were also featured on the northern Brazilian metal compilation "Coletânea Fúria Nortista Vol. 1," highlighting their role in the underground metal scene of the Amazonian North.
Deathblade is a heavy/thrash metal band from Dorset, England, formed in 2020. They deliver blade-sharp heavy/thrash from the southern English coast.
Salt Lake City's Deathblow bring a high-altitude edge to thrash metal — hard-hitting, direct, and shaped by Utah's fiercely independent underground scene since 2014.
Deathbus is a crossover/thrash metal and crust band from the Belfast/Lisburn area of Northern Ireland, formed in 2016. They ride the deathbus through fierce crossover thrash and crust.
Deathcaller is a death and thrash metal band from Torun, Poland, formed in 2017. The project fuses death metal's crushing weight with thrash metal's velocity from the Kuyavia-Pomerania region.
Deathchamber plays thrash/death metal from Stoke-on-Trent in the Midlands, active since 2019 and delivering enclosed, claustrophobic aggression. Their execution-room name evokes a confined space of terminal violence — an apt metaphor for their tight, punishing sound.
DeathClaw is a death and thrash metal band from Zielona Gora, Poland, formed in 2015. The project delivers devastating death/thrash metal from the Lubusz region.
Deathcraeft is a death/thrash metal band from Ioannina, Greece, formed in 2017 by guitarist Konstantinos Kalampokas, vocalist Nikolaos Tsolakos, and drummer Giannis Chionidis. Their 2020 concept album On Human Devolution draws on Lovecraftian mythology and socio-political themes across eight tracks, mastered by Peter In de Betou in a limited edition of 200 CDs.
Ogden, Utah's Deathead have been running speed and thrash metal through the Mountain West's DIY circuit since 2004 — a two-decade-plus run that's given them a well-earned tightness and a genuinely menacing live reputation.
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