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Ich hatt einen Kameraden (2016)
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Necromanteum (2023)
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State Of Unrest (2023)
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Moresque is a thrash/death metal band from Sweden, formed in 2010. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
Moretools emerged from the Brasília underground with a self-titled debut that fuses death metal, grindcore, thrash, and hardcore into a relentlessly aggressive whole. The band has shared stages with Krisiun, Onslaught, and Torture Squad, and appeared at major festivals including Porão do Rock.
Morg is a death and thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2020. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the violent crossroads of death and thrash.
Morganha is a thrash/groove metal band from Gubbio (Perugia), Italy, formed in 2025. They blend thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch.
Morgarath is a black/death/thrash metal band from Tychy, Poland, formed in 2017. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
San Antonio's Morgue 22 formed in 2022 playing a thrash-forward death metal hybrid that fits naturally into the Texas scene's tradition of crossover brutality. Their name's numeric suffix distinguishes them in the crowded field of mortuary-themed metal, and their music leans into both genres' taste for speed and aggression.
Out of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, Morguewhore have been shredding the line between grindcore and thrash metal since 2016, delivering frantic, abrasive bursts where speed and aggression take precedence over polish.
Morhörr is a thrash metal act from Bratislava, active since 2020. The band delivers aggressive thrash from the Slovak capital.
Pelham, Massachusetts' Moriah operate at the intersection of progressive, power, and traditional heavy metal, bringing a sophisticated compositional approach to big melodic structures and soaring arrangements since 2016.
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