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Actin' Up (2023)
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Finnish thrash metal, crossover, and hardcore punk band from Helsinki, formed in 2023. They deliver bullet-speed aggression across three punk and metal styles.
Bulletback is a heavy metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, active in the Brazilian underground metal scene. The band has contributed to notable Brazilian tribute compilations, performing "Where Eagles Dare" on the 2020 double album "Somewhere in Brazil – The Brazilian Tribute to Iron Maiden" and "World Painted Blood" on the 2021 "Brazil Painted Blood – The Brazilian Tribute to Slayer."
Blistering Groove / Thrash Metal from Houston.
Khmelnytskyi-based groove metal act active since 2018, anchoring their sound in mid-tempo, syncopated riffing designed to generate maximum physical impact. Their chunky, headbang-inducing compositions channel the spirit of Pantera and Lamb of God.
Athens-based metalcore act active since 2015, merging hardcore punk's confrontational energy with heavy metal's technical ambition. Their compositions trade between aggressive breakdowns and melodic passages with the dynamic range that defines the genre.
Saint Petersburg-based heavy metal and hard rock outfit active since 2023, blending classic heavy metal riffing with the swagger and groove of hard rock. Their sound channels the spirit of 1970s and 1980s arena rock through crunchy guitar tones and hook-laden songwriting.
Since 2024, this Polish thrash metal act has delivered high-velocity riff assaults from Wrocław. Their sound channels the raw energy of the genre's golden era through tight musicianship.
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