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Divine (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
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Nebukadnezza is a London-based thrash metal band active since 2004, self-described as delivering four tracks of fast thrash. With a catalog spanning Onslaught through Riding the Chaos, they blend thrash intensity with punk, grindcore, and hardcore energy.
Nebula Tenebris is a death/thrash metal band from Extremadura in southwestern Spain, active since 2021. The band's Latin name meaning 'dark cloud' drives their extreme metal from one of Spain's most sparsely populated regions.
Nebulus is a thrash metal band from Villingen-Schwenningen in the Black Forest region, active since 2018. The band delivers relentless thrash from the twin city at the source of the Danube.
Eindhoven groove/thrash metal outfit formed in 2015, delivering crushing rhythmic weight and aggressive speed from the Netherlands' technology hub. Their dual approach channels both genres' most impactful qualities.
Necroblade was a one-man Death/Thrash Metal project from Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia, active from 2012 until its dissolution in 2020. The project released a series of demos between 2017 and 2018 before its output was absorbed into Kathreptis, a collaborative band formed by the same musician alongside two additional members.
İzmir black/death/thrash metal act formed in 2013, merging three extreme genres into a relentless assault from Turkey's Aegean coast. Their multi-genre fury channels the most aggressive elements of all three traditions.
Necrochakal is a black/thrash metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2020. Their sound fuses the raw aggression of thrash with black metal's atmospheric darkness in the Hellenic underground.
Kielce death/thrash metal act formed in 2020, delivering extreme aggression from the capital of the Holy Cross voivodeship in central Poland. Their dual-genre assault channels relentless intensity.
Necrodead was a death/thrash metal band from Santiago, Chile, active from 1989 until their split in 2010. The band recorded their debut full-length Frustrated Message in mid-1994 at El Rancho Studios, collecting material written across the band's first five years, and returned over a decade later with the thrash-leaning Path to Death in 2007 on Stigma Records. Their lineup across that run included Michel Garrido on vocals and guitar alongside Javier Torres on drums, Richard Ayala on guitar, and Cristian Kohl on bass.
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