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"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Thrashgressive from Valencia deliver thrash metal with a similarly themed name suggesting thrash-fueled aggression since 2016. Their Mediterranean coastal base adds warmth to a sound built on cold, razor-sharp riffing.
Thrashgrinder is a thrash metal/crossover band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2010. They fuse thrash metal's speed with crossover punk energy.
Thrashhammer is a thrash metal band from Spiekeroog, Germany, formed in 2022. They deliver relentless, hammer-blow thrash metal from the North Sea island.
Thrashhead is a thrash metal band from Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, formed in 2012. They play aggressive thrash from the industrial heart of the Ruhr Valley.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania thrash act formed in 2023, representing the steady pulse of thrash activity that keeps emerging from mid-Atlantic states outside the major urban centers, playing aggressive, no-compromise metal for an underground audience.
Sacramento, California outfit formed in 2023 that takes a notably wide approach, weaving together death metal brutality, doom metal weight, and thrash momentum into a style that rewards listeners willing to follow them through the shifts in tempo and atmosphere.
Lansing, Michigan crossover thrash veterans formed in 2006, one of the longer-running bands in the style — their two-decade-plus commitment to the genre speaks to a deep investment in the intersection of hardcore punk's rawness and thrash metal's precision.
Thrashing Machine from Šestajovice outside Prague began as a thrash and groove metal act in 2017 before evolving toward a more progressive and groove-oriented approach. This stylistic shift reflects a band willing to expand beyond their thrash roots into more technically ambitious territory.
Thrashing Pumpguns is a thrash metal/punk band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2013. They fuse thrash metal's speed with punk's raw, confrontational energy.
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