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AntiFragile (2025)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Serpent & Spirit (2021)
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Melodic death/thrash metal band from Heilbronn, Germany, formed in 2018. Their polished crossover merges Gothenburg-style melodies with thrash metal velocity from the Neckar valley wine country.
Hopesend is a thrash metal band from Lecce, Italy, active since 2014 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Rising from Budapest in Hungary, this groove/thrash metal outfit harnesses blistering power since 2012. Tight, aggressive compositions built on speed and precision define their assault.
Death metal outfit from Leeds in West Yorkshire, active since 2021. Their funereal percussion name matches pounding death metal compositions from one of northern England's major cities.
Hordes of the Apocalypse is a black/thrash metal/crust act from Borgholm, Sweden, active since 2015 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
Hore is a black/thrash metal act from Białystok, Poland, active since 2006 and fusing black metal's corrosive darkness with the speed and aggression of thrash. The project delivers volatile crossover fury.
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Thrash metal/crossover band from Berga, Spain, active since 2017. Their name meaning 'Reinforced Concrete,' they deliver relentless crossover thrash from the Catalan Pyrenean foothills.
Sludge/doom/thrash metal band from Bilbao, Spain, active since 2007. Nearly two decades of genre-spanning extremity merging sludge, doom, and thrash from the Basque industrial capital.
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