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Thrash metal band from Hiddenhausen in eastern Westphalia, Germany, channeling the aggression and speed of classic thrash since 2010. Their riff-driven assault carries forward the legacy of German thrash metal's storied tradition.
United Mind Club is a progressive thrash metal band from Tver, Russia, describing themselves as a mix of different kinds of metal blended with rock and electronic elements. The project has been crafting experimental metal compositions since 2012.
Thrash metal band from the Scottish cities of Stirling and Falkirk, active since 2019. Their sound channels classic thrash aggression from the heart of Scotland, delivering riff-driven fury with relentless energy.
Thrash and death metal band from Oberursel near Frankfurt, Germany, active since 2005 with a sound rooted in aggressive, riff-heavy extremity. Their long tenure in the German metal underground reflects a commitment to uncompromising thrash and death metal.
Thrash metal and crossover band from Bolzano in the South Tyrol region of Italy, active since 2017. Their German-language name meaning 'weeds' and bilingual Tyrolean setting bring a unique cultural edge to their crossover thrash.
Thrash, groove, and death metal band from Dublin, Ireland, active since 2018. Their multi-genre approach combines the speed of thrash with groove metal's rhythmic power and death metal's brutality.
Thrash metal band from Rio de Janeiro formed in 1993 by members of the dissolved group Milícia Armada, with a lineup of Reinaldo Leal (vocals/guitar), Luiz Gustavo Cruz (guitar), Elcio Pineschi (drums), and Denner Campolina (bass). After a thirteen-year hiatus, they resumed activity and appeared on the underground compilation Garage Voices alongside Freaks?, Scars Souls, and Go Ahead!, all connected to Rio's Garage Art Cult venue.
Unperson is a thrash metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2019 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash from the Russian capital. The project channels classic thrash energy through a modern production lens.
Long-running thrash and death metal act from Limoges, France, evolving from their early power and thrash metal sound since 2001. Over two decades of activity, they have refined their approach from power-thrash origins toward a heavier death-thrash direction.
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