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Viribus Unitis (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
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Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Melodic death-thrash act from Sweden, active since 2013. Curse from Above delivers aggressive, hook-driven extreme metal.
Melodic death-metalcore act from Maribor, formed in 2018. Curse of Instinct blends melodic hooks with hardcore intensity from northeastern Slovenia.
Death-thrash metal band from Thun in the Bernese Oberland, formed in 2024. They combine the melodic sensibility of Gothenburg-style death metal with the speed and ferocity of thrash.
Blackened melodic death metal act from Skierniewice in central Poland, formed in 2025. Cursed Darkness merges melodic hooks with extreme metal ferocity.
Melodic death-thrash metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 2016. They merge melodic death metal with thrash from the Northern Irish capital.
Melodic death metal band from North Brabant, formed in 2019. Cyanide Paradise delivers hook-driven death metal with strong melodic sensibility from southern Netherlands.
Melodic death metal band from Naestved, Denmark, active since 2005. With two decades of activity, Cyanotic blend melodic sensibilities with death metal aggression.
Melodic death-metalcore act from Khabarovsk in the Russian Far East, formed in 2018. Cyberdelya blends melodic hooks with modern extreme metal from the Amur River city.
Melodic death-thrash metal band from London, formed in 2022. They blend melodic death metal with thrash speed from the English capital.
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