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Dekapited are a thrash metal band from Santiago, Chile whose sound draws heavily on classic acts like Kreator, Dark Angel, Slayer, and fellow Chilean forebears Necrosis and Atomic Aggressor. The band self-released their debut EP Contra Iglesia y Estado in 2011, followed by the full-lengths Nacidos del Odio (2015) and Destrucción Trascendental (2022), the latter recorded at Dbaudiostudio in Melipilla and promoting it with an extensive European tour spanning roughly 20 dates across Switzerland, Belgium, France, Germany, and beyond.
Dekrepix is a thrash metal band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2011. The band deliver fast, aggressive thrash metal from the Irish capital's underground.
Del Kaos Infesto are a thrash metal band from Olivar Alto in the O'Higgins Region of Chile, featuring members performing under the monikers Ro Kaos, Fores, PeloMaster, and Thanatotractor. The band released their debut LP Ideas Persecutorias in 2013 through the Thrash Metal Olivar label, followed by the two-track mini-album Calvario in 2016, recorded at Estudios Militia in Rancagua.
Delirant Chaotic Sound is a death metal, metalcore, and thrash metal band from Monza, Italy, formed in 2016. The project channels chaotic and aggressive extreme metal energy from the Lombardy scene.
Delirio is a thrash metal band from Salerno, in the Campania region of Italy, formed in 2017. The project unleashes aggressive thrash metal fury from the southern Italian scene.
Delirious is a thrash metal band from Hamm, Germany, with roots stretching back to 1997. As a veteran act in the German thrash scene, they bring decades of experience to their aggressive craft.
Delirium is a thrash metal band from Liestal near Basel, formed in 2023 and carrying the torch for classic thrash in the Swiss-German borderlands. Their name promises feverish intensity, delivered through high-velocity riffs and relentless rhythmic assault.
Born in 2025 somewhere in Southern California, Delirium Shroud weaponize black/thrash metal's most lethal qualities — venomous riffing, feral tempos, and a production aesthetic that sounds like it was recorded in the ruins of something. Their very recent emergence suggests a project still finding its shape, but the black/thrash blueprint is a proven vehicle for pure spite.
Toms River, New Jersey's Delirium Tremens have been playing thrash metal since 1999, named after the violent symptoms of alcohol withdrawal — a suitably unhinged reference for a band with decades of riff-driven aggression behind them. Their Bandcamp handle, fuckposersfucktrends, is a statement of intent that has defined their approach for over two decades.
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