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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Featured Black Metal Album
Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Thrash metal/crossover band from Bologna, Italy, formed in 2019. Their playful name accompanies energetic crossover thrash from the Emilia-Romagna capital.
Thrash metal band from Yoshkar-Ola, the capital of Russia's Mari El Republic, active since 2009. Their long-running project delivers thrash from the Finno-Ugric region of Russia.
Thrash metal band from Rome, Italy, active since 2013. Their approach delivers classic thrash aggression from the Italian capital.
Reason Sleeps is a progressive/melodic heavy/thrash metal band from the Île-de-France region around Paris, active since 2003. Over two decades of progressive metal make them veterans of the Parisian scene.
Thrash/groove metal/metalcore band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2012. Their multi-genre approach delivers aggressive modern metal from the Russian capital.
Thrash/groove metal band from Sassari, Sardinia, active since 2018. Their Sardinian-accented name accompanies aggressive metal from the Mediterranean island.
Reavers is a thrash metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2019. The band delivers aggressive thrash from Germany's second-largest city and one of its most storied metal hubs.
Rebattered is a thrash/death metal band from Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, active since 2013. The band channels relentless thrash and death metal energy from the Bergisches Land region.
Thrash metal/metalcore band from Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland, active since 2010. Their long-running project blends thrash with metalcore from the Lubuskie capital.
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