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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Make It Rain / On the Other Side of Tonight (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Slovenian act from Trzic that evolved from heavy/thrash metal roots into a more technical thrash/death approach, reflecting an ambition that demanded increasingly complex musicianship. Their progression maps the journey from raw aggression to surgical precision.
Good Vibrations is a thrash metal and crossover band from Langen, Germany, formed in 2016, whose cheerful name belies their aggressive thrash and crossover attack. The band brings mosh-ready thrash to the Rhine-Main area south of Frankfurt.
Gooseflesh is a groove/thrash metal band from Trollhättan, Sweden, active since 2019 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage from this western Swedish industrial city. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
Goremouth is a death/thrash metal band from Sheffield in South Yorkshire, formed in 2021. They bring aggressive death/thrash to the Steel City.
Gorilla Troops is a thrash metal and crossover band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2013 and blending thrash aggression with crossover punk energy. The project delivers high-energy, riff-driven chaos.
Gorka is a thrash metal band from Nice on the French Mediterranean coast, formed in 2013 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash in the tradition of the genre's classic European lineage. Their sound draws from the speed and intensity that defines the style.
Monterey, California's Gorphyryac have been crossing death and thrash metal's shared border since 2013 — speed and aggression locked together by the California Central Coast, a region not known for producing extreme metal but apparently keeping some.
Gospodar is a groove/thrash metal band from Chisinau, formed in 2018. They deliver rhythmically charged thrash/groove metal from the Moldovan capital.
Gotar is a thrash metal band from Rybnik in Upper Silesia, formed in 2020. They deliver thrash metal from the Silesian coal country.
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