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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Thrash metal/metalcore band from Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, active since 2007 — nearly two decades of aggressive metal from the pilgrimage city.
Invocator is a technical thrash metal band from Esbjerg, Denmark, active since 2017, delivering intricate, technically demanding thrash with groove metal underpinnings. The band channels the North Sea port city's energy into precision-engineered aggression.
Involved is a thrash metal band from Roermond, Netherlands, active since 2013 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Inwazja is a heavy/thrash metal band from Bielsko-Biała, Poland, active since 2016 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
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Thrash metal/crossover band from Ferrol in Galicia, northwestern Spain, active since 2018. Their Spanish name — meaning 'innate rage' — channels thrash and hardcore crossover from the Atlantic naval port.
Progressive/thrash metal band from Madrid, Spain active since 2012. Their sound pushes thrash metal into progressive territory from the Spanish capital.
Irbis is a heavy/thrash metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2017 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Irbismax is a heavy/thrash metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2017 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
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