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Volzhsky, RU · 2019–present · active
Volzhsky-based metalcore act active since 2019, 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.
Stoke-on-Trent, GB · 1983–present · active
Pioneering crossover thrash outfit from Stoke-on-Trent featuring former Discharge members, active since 1983. Cited as an influence by Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, they helped bridge the gap between hardcore punk and thrash metal with early singles like 'Decapitated' and 'Crucifix.'
Alcalá de Henares, ES · 2014–present · active
Spanish thrash metal and crossover band from Alcalá de Henares near Madrid, formed in 2014. They deliver devastating crossover thrash from the Castilian university city.
Helsinki, FI · 2023–present · active
Finnish thrash metal, crossover, and hardcore punk band from Helsinki, formed in 2023. They deliver bullet-speed aggression across three punk and metal styles.
Leipzig, DE · 2019–present · active
German thrash metal and crossover band from Leipzig, formed in 2019. They deliver fast, party-ready crossover thrash from Saxony's metal capital.
Rostov-on-Don, RU · 2018–present · active
Rostov-on-Don-based crossover thrash act active since 2018, smashing together thrash metal's riff-driven velocity with punk's stripped-down aggression and DIY ethos. Their short, sharp compositions hit with the impact of a circle pit in a phone booth.
El Prat de Llobregat, ES · active
Spanish crossover/thrash metal band from El Prat de Llobregat near Barcelona. They play fast crossover thrash from the Catalan industrial outskirts.
London, GB · 2013–present · active
London-based sludge metal/hardcore outfit active since 2013, fusing sludge's corrosive weight with hardcore punk's confrontational energy and brevity. Their caustic sound channels the aggression of both worlds into a punishing, feedback-laden assault.
Oberweissenbach, AT · 2019–present · active
Thrash metal and crossover band from Oberweissenbach, Austria, formed in 2019. They fuse thrash metal speed with crossover punk energy for a high-velocity attack.

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