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Featured Album
Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Versus the World (2015)
05/12 @ 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial, Johnstown
Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Jester Race (Black Ash-Inheritance Version) (2022)
05/12 @ The Rave - Eagles Club, Milwaukee
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Black/Thrash Metal outfit rooted in Hultsfred, channeling thunderous underground intensity since 2018. Rooted in orthodox black metal, their work channels darkness with unwavering conviction.
Thrash metal band from Lasarte-Oria, Spain, active since 2012. Their aggressive thrash channels relentless energy from the Basque Country near Donostia-San Sebastian.
Thrash/groove metal band from Bermeo, Spain, active since 2017. Their heavy crossover merges thrash speed with groove weight from the Basque fishing port on the Bay of Biscay.
Hind is a speed/thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2013 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Heavy/thrash metal band from Fuerteventura, Spain, formed in 2025. Their powerful sound brings heavy and thrash metal to the volcanic Canary Island landscape.
An uncompromising death/thrash metal/metalcore project from Koper, active since 2019. Heavy, downtuned riffing and relentless percussion drive their compositions.
Hirsipuutarha is a thrash metal band from Tampere/Valkeakoski, Finland, active since 2024 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Thrash metal/crossover band from San Cristobal de La Laguna, Spain, formed in 2019. Their high-energy crossover brings thrash aggression to the historic Canary Islands university city.
Bred in Astrakhan's underground, this act delivers dark thrash/groove metal since 2017. High-velocity riffs and pounding rhythms form the backbone of their sound.
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