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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Industrial thrash metal band from Arcueil, France, formed in 2012, fusing particle-accelerator energy with thrash metal velocity and industrial precision. They bring scientific intensity to the southern Parisian suburban metal scene.
Thrash metal, crossover, and hardcore punk band from Labinsk, Russia, formed in 2018, whose Spanish name means 'provocation.' They bring provocative crossover aggression from the Krasnodar region.
Thrash and groove metal band from Quintanar de la Orden, Spain, formed in 2023, channeling nuclear-age intensity through aggressive thrash and groove metal. Their Chernobyl-referencing name evokes the catastrophic power behind their sound.
Thrash metal band from Laudio in the Basque Country, Spain, formed in 2016, named after the genus of psychedelic mushrooms. They deliver mind-altering thrash metal from the heart of Basque metal territory.
Thrash metal band with hardcore influences from Lodz, Poland, formed in 2025, diagnosing society's ills through aggressive thrash from Poland's third-largest city. They bring clinical intensity to the Lodz underground.
Thrash and death metal band from Timisoara, Romania, formed in 2024, diagnosing society through aggressive death-thrash from the Banat capital. They bring clinical intensity to the western Romanian metal scene.
Black, death, and thrash metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2014, combining three strands of extreme metal into a terrifying sonic assault. Their occult-tinged name matches the ritualistic intensity of their music.
Buchloe's Psycho Mania has been thrashing with Bavarian intensity since 2016, channeling the genre's '80s heyday through an Allgäu lens. Their Swabian market-town origins produce a sound fueled by blue-collar energy and punk-adjacent attitude.
Thrash metal band from Johanneshov, Sweden, formed in 2012, delivering over a decade of psychotic thrash metal from the Stockholm suburb. They bring deranged intensity to the Swedish thrash scene.
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