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Deathlike Stab is a Brazilian thrash/crossover trio from Brasília, formed in 2021, whose music blends fast riffs and punk energy with sinister 80s-influenced underground character. The band debuted with the EP Sharp Knife in May 2021 and followed it with the full-length Knife Murders in June 2022, released through Selvajaria Records and Broken Recs.
Deathline is a death, heavy, and thrash metal band from Poltava, Ukraine, formed in 2008. The project blends multiple metal styles from central Ukraine.
Deathlock is a thrash metal band from Carpi in the Modena province, one of the longer-running acts in the Emilian thrash scene with roots stretching back to 2005. Their two decades of activity have cemented them as a fixture of the local underground thrash circuit.
Deathmace is a death/thrash metal band from York, England, formed in 2018. They wield death/thrash from the historic Viking city.
Deathman is a death-thrash metal band from Mogilev, Belarus, formed in 2015 and forging heavy, aggressive compositions in the Eastern European underground tradition. Their approach blends the intensity of thrash with death metal's crushing weight.
Pittsburgh's Deathmass has been dragging the Steel City's underground through a tar pit since 2018, blending doom's suffocating weight with the reckless velocity of thrash. The result is a lurching, headbanging hybrid that feels as heavy as the city's industrial bones.
Deathomen is a heavy/thrash metal band from Aranjuez, Spain, formed in 2020. They deliver ominous heavy/thrash from the royal town south of Madrid.
Deathonar is a thrash metal band from Teplice, Czech Republic, formed in 2022 and delivering high-velocity riffing in the classic thrash tradition. Their sound channels the speed, aggression, and rhythmic precision that define the genre's most unrelenting expressions.
Deathonation plays thrash/speed metal from Novi Sad, Serbia's second city, active since 2014 and detonating explosive compositions at high velocity. Their explosive portmanteau name — death plus detonation — drives music designed for maximum kinetic impact.
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