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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Hexabrot is a progressive/melodic death metal band from Turin, Italy, active since 2024 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Hexahedron is a black/death metal band from Ancona, Italy, formed in 2017. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Death thrash metal act from Nottingham, active since 2009. Over fifteen years of unrelenting aggression from the East Midlands have forged a reliable force of thrash-infused death metal.
Hailing from Paris in France, this black/death metal outfit channels aggressive energy since 2018. Their approach balances melodic undertones with the genre's most aggressive impulses.
Death metal band from Paderborn, Germany, formed in 2023. Named after the medieval witch-hunting manual, they forge punishing death metal from Westphalia's historic episcopal city.
Hexenwolf is a black/death metal band from Avesta, Sweden, formed in 2010. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Spawned in Katowice's underground, this thrash/death metal outfit channels polish ferocity since 2016. Heavy, downtuned riffing and relentless percussion drive their compositions.
Death metal band from Rostock, Germany, formed in 2024. Their spectral name belies a ferocious death metal approach from the Baltic coast of Mecklenburg.
Thrash metal act from Lancaster in Lancashire, active since 2016. Their compositions channel aggressive thrash metal from one of northern England's historic cities near the Lake District.
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