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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Pasadena, California's Evilization has been shredding through the LA area thrash underground since 2016, carving out space in a region that birthed some of the genre's most influential acts. Their name is equal parts threat and diagnosis — a band that treats thrash metal not as nostalgia but as ongoing, necessary aggression.
Thrash metal act from Asnaes on Denmark's island of Zealand, delivering relentless aggression since 2015. Their palindromic name mirrors the relentless, circular fury of their thrash metal assault.
Thrash/death metal band from Felgueiras in northern Portugal, active since 2015. Their sound fuses thrash metal's speed with death metal's aggression from the Minho region's industrial interior.
Death/thrash metal band from Toulouse, France active since 2013. They deliver fierce extreme metal from southern France.
Evilrazor is a thrash metal band from Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The five-piece outfit — featuring members performing under names such as Felipe Desintegratör, Renato Misfits, and Fred Witchunter — plays aggressive old-school thrash and released the demo "Be Prepared… for the Real Holocaust" as an early statement of intent.
Heavy metal and thrash band from Spain, formed in 2018. They deliver raw, uncompromising metal with a speed-driven edge.
Ukrainian black metal and thrash metal act, active since 2015 delivering dissonant chord progressions shrouded in reverb-drenched malice. Rooted in one of Eastern Europe's most resilient metal scenes, atmosphere and hostility share equal billing in their work.
On the warpath since 2014, this Gdańsk Thrash Metal outfit delivers crossover-tinged fury with punk's directness and metal's complexity. Their place within Poland's relentlessly productive underground speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Black, death, and thrash metal band from London, England formed in 2019. They deliver a ferocious blend of extreme metal subgenres from the British capital.
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