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Let You Go (2024)
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The Bestiary (2025)
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Halo (2017)
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Thrash metal band from Limoges, France active since 2014. They deliver riff-driven thrash from the Limousin region.
Thrash metal band from Trutnov in the Czech Republic's Krkonose mountains region, delivering high-speed aggression since 2009. Their name cleverly fuses exorcism with phobia, reflecting a thematic engagement with fear and the supernatural.
Death/thrash metal band from Athens, Greece active since 2014. They bring fierce extreme metal from the Greek capital.
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Part of the Gothenburg school's homeland, this act channels black metal, heavy metal, and thrash metal with a focus on tremolo-picked fury and blast-beat savagery. Formed in 2015, based in Stockholm, raw production values serve the music's unvarnished intensity.
Thrash/power metal act from Wipperfurth in the Bergisches Land region of Germany, formed in 2022. Their thermodynamic name reflects the explosive, heat-generating energy of their fusion of thrash speed and power metal grandeur.
Belgian death/thrash metal veterans from Mol, active since 1992 with a discography spanning their 1991 demo through 2016's "The Fifth Season." One of Belgium's longest-running extreme metal acts, their catalog includes "Carnival of Souls" and "Absolution In Death," documenting over three decades of brutal, unrelenting metal.
Thrash metal act from Ruderting in Bavaria, Germany, freshly formed in 2025. Their toxin-themed name drives a sound built on the poisonous, venomous intensity of classic thrash metal.
Self-described "Neuropunk" — sci-fi-themed metalpunk about intergalactic warfare and devices of control. Signed to Profound Lore Records.
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