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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/heavy metal band from Warsaw, Poland, active since 2015. Their military-themed name accompanies aggressive metal from the Polish capital.
Recrehate is a death/thrash metal band from Recklinghausen in the northern Ruhr area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2016. The band delivers aggressive death-thrash from one of the Ruhr's most densely populated industrial cities.
Recycler is a thrash/heavy metal band from Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain, formed in 2025. The band brings thrash metal energy from the volcanic Atlantic archipelago off the coast of Africa.
Red Eyes is a thrash metal band from the Amriswil/Bischofszell area in northeastern Switzerland, formed in 2014. The band delivers aggressive thrash metal rooted in the classic Bay Area and Teutonic traditions, operating within the Swiss German-speaking underground.
Norwegian industrial/electronic metal band from Oslo, evolving from thrash metal origins into industrial and electronic territory since 2014. Their stylistic transformation reflects an increasingly mechanized, experimental approach.
Red Industry is a heavy/thrash metal band from Oulu in northern Finland, formed in 2022. The band channels industrial-tinged heavy-thrash from Finland's northern reaches.
Red Moon is a thrash/heavy metal band from Spain, formed in 2012. The band delivers aggressive thrash with heavy metal foundations from the Spanish underground.
Red Noxious is a death/thrash metal band from the Klein-Umstadt/Darmstadt area in southern Hesse, Germany, formed in 2023. The band fuses death metal heaviness with thrash speed from the Rhine-Main region.
Red Season is a Finnish groove/thrash metal band formed in 2015. The band merges groove metal weight with thrash velocity from the Finnish underground.
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