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Deathroned is a thrash metal band from Paris, France, active since 2014. They deliver dethroning thrash from the French capital.
Deathroutine plays thrash metal from Helsinki, active since 2011 and treating thrash as exactly what their name describes — a daily routine of sonic destruction. Their workmanlike approach to the genre produces consistent, hard-hitting material without pretension.
Deathsecution plays black/thrash metal from Bucharest, formed in 2025 and bringing the newest wave of Romanian extreme metal to the capital's underground. Their name's fusion of death and execution signals a punishing, penalty-driven approach to blackened thrash.
Chicago's Deathspade hit the ground in 2024 digging up a three-way hybrid of thrash, death, and black metal that sounds as uncompromising as the city's February wind. Raw and immediate, they've come out swinging with no interest in subtlety.
Rising from Twin Falls in 2019, Idaho's Deathstalker hunts at the crossroads of death and thrash metal, channeling the kind of relentless forward momentum that comes from playing in a scene with something to prove. Isolated, hungry, and riff-driven.
Deathstorm is a thrash metal band from Graz, Austria, active since 2008 and directly influenced by early Sadus, Morbid Saint, and Sodom. Albums We Are Deathstorm (2008), As Death Awakes (2013), Reaping What Is Left (2018), For Dread Shall Reign (2020), and Cascophonies (2026) trace a relentless career in vicious, technically demanding thrash with nearly 80,000 scrobbles on Last.fm.
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Deathtale is a death and thrash metal band from Vienna whose career spans from their 2012 album Apocalyptic Deadline through to the 2023 single "The Origin of Hate." The band's 2018 EP Bloodgod is their most-listened release, anchoring a sound built on mid-paced, groove-inflected death metal with thrash tempos and aggressive, hook-forward riffing.
Deathtrip is a death/thrash metal and metalcore band from Bremen, Germany, active since 2014. They blend death/thrash aggression with the modern dynamics of metalcore.
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