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Featured Album
Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Thrash metal/hardcore band from Jena, Germany, active since 2003. With over two decades of experience, they are veterans of the Thuringian crossover scene, merging thrash velocity with hardcore intensity.
Hanky-Panky is a stoner/thrash metal/punk band from Calais, France, active since 2015 and delivering fuzz-laden, groove-heavy riffs through a haze of overdriven amplification. The project channels the riff-worshipping spirit of the genre.
Hannibal is a heavy/groove/thrash metal band from Le Poiré-sur-Vie, France, formed in 2020. They blend thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch.
Thrash metal band from Pilsen, Czech Republic, active since 2014. Their aggressive thrash channels the legacy of Czech speed and thrash metal from the home of Bohemian brewing and heavy music.
Thrash metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2018. Their aggressive thrash channels the high-energy spirit of the genre from the Catalan capital.
Born in the devastating underground of Kerava, this death/thrash metal/hardcore act has delivered unflinching intensity since 2018. Their sound channels the genre's most crushing impulses through thunderous riffs.
Czech band from Brno formed in 2011, evolving from thrash/death metal origins into progressive rock and metal territory. This dramatic stylistic transformation demonstrates their restless creative ambition and refusal to be confined by genre boundaries.
From Bassano del Grappa (Vicenza) in Italy, this heavy/thrash metal act brings relentless intensity to the regional scene since 2019. Razor-sharp riffing and breakneck tempos carry the spirit of classic thrash.
Heavy/speed/thrash metal band from Blanes, Spain, formed in 2022. Their triple-threat approach combines heavy metal weight, speed metal velocity, and thrash aggression from the Costa Brava.
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