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Tanatori is a groove/thrash metal band from Cardedeu, Spain, formed in 2015. They combine groove metal's rhythmic heaviness with thrash's speed from the Catalan countryside.
Tanatos from Rome deliver heavy metal named after the Greek personification of death since 2013. Over a decade of mortality-themed compositions from the Eternal City channels ancient mythology through classic metal.
Tanatossis is a thrash metal band from Alcoi, Spain, formed in 2016. They play aggressive thrash metal from the Valencian interior.
Death metal band from São Luís, Maranhão, formed in July 1996 by Nyelson Weber (bass/vocals) and Weeslem Lima (drums), who were joined early on by guitarist Nynrod Weber at age 13. The band released the demo Primitive Behavior in 2002, the EP Trivial Chaos in 2007, and their self-titled full-length in 2017, sharing stages over their career with Destruction, Krisiun, and Incantation.
Folk metal band from Curitiba, formed around 2013, whose instrumentation combines seven-string guitars with accordion and flute, drawing primarily on Celtic and Viking folk traditions. Their debut album Time and Eternity was released on October 18, 2019, and the band performed at Odin's Krieger 2019 on the same bill as Angra and Krisiun.
Heavy metal band from Zürich, formed in 1992 and named after the mythical city of peace in Michael Moorcock's Eternal Champion stories. Between 1994 and 1999 they produced two albums and built a reputation as a formidable live act, earning support slots with Blind Guardian, Savatage, King Diamond, and W.A.S.P. The departure of founding members around the turn of the millennium brought a difficult chapter, though the band maintained a presence in the Swiss metal underground.
Tangaroa is a metalcore/mathcore band from Leeds, active since 2000. Named after the Polynesian god of the sea, their music blends the angular rhythms and dissonant complexity of mathcore with the aggressive intensity of metalcore, making them one of the longer-running acts in the Leeds heavy music scene.
Tangent is a heavy metal band from London, formed in 2020. Their music delivers straightforward heavy metal with a modern edge, adding to the UK capital's diverse and ever-expanding metal landscape.
Tangent Plane from Berlin craft progressive heavy metal that explores geometric and mathematical themes through angular riffs and complex arrangements since 2024. Their name signals an intellectual approach to metal that favors structural precision and unconventional songwriting.
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